The Indian patent office granted 517 Patents for the month of APril, 2014. The Top three consisted of Qualcomm Incorporated, GM Global Technology Operations, Inc and Siemens Aktiengesells Chaft, with a count of 27, 25 and 12 patents respectively. The table below shows the top ten Companies that received the maximum number of patents for…
Government of India recently awarded Research, The National Intellectual Property 2014. The award is in recognizes and rewards the innovators of IP who have contributed to harnessing the country’s intellectual capital and creating an eco-system that boots creativity and innovation. Dr Praful R Naik, executive director, Bilcare while receiving the award, said “Bilcare continual investment…
Delhi Police Commissioner B S Bassi speaking to FICCI’s ‘Roundtable on Copyright Enforcement Tool Kit’ assured that the department shall protect the Intellectual property rights (IPR) of the citizens in case of any violation. He also emphasized that copyrights are extremely important and must be respected and protected as they encourage innovation and creation. The…
Azerbaijan, officially known as the Republic of Azerbaijan is planning to adopt new methods to protect Intellectual Property Rights. Chairman of the Azerbaijan Copyright Agency Kamran Imanov said that “The products will be marked with Special Holograms. Along with the software, the hologram will be applied to the packaging of medicines, book covers, including religious…
A nine year old Emirati, Adeeb Al Balushi is honored for his multiple inventions by Dubai Municipality (DM), Hussain Lootah ahead of World Intellectual Property Day. This Child genius has invented a car seatbelt heart monitor, cleaning robot and light-weight prosthetic limbs. He has also invented a fireproof helmet with a camera system to help…
On March 25th, Mark Zuckerberg- chief executive of Facebook announced that they have agreed to acquire Oculus VR, the leader in virtual reality technology. He stated “Our mission is to make the world more open and connected. For the past few years, this has mostly meant building mobile apps that help you share with the…
GUI is a Program Interface that takes advantage of the computer’s graphics capabilities to make the program easier to use. The design of graphical user interfaces (GUI) is an essential part of Smart phones, tablets and PC Software, it can make the difference and strongly contribute to gain market share. Therefore, graphical interfaces have become…
Copyleft is a play on the word copyright. Unlike copyright law that prohibits unauthorized reproduction, adaptation and distribution of an author’s work, copyleft licenses grant the freedom to reproduce, adapt, modify or distribute the work as long as any resulting copies, modifications or adaptations are also distributed under the same terms. The concept fosters open…
ipMetrix Consulting Group invites you to join a live webinar on Patenting strategies for Start-ups in the IT and ITES domains. You may register for the event by visiting the doattend event page. The webinar details are as follows: The webinar details are as follows: Date/Time: Tuesday, May 27, 2014: 11.30 AM to 12.30 PM…
Prior art constitutes all the information available to the public (both patent and non-patent literature) all over the world before a given date that might be relevant to the claims of originality. Patent literature includes issued patents and pending patent applications. Non-patent literature includes any piece of information accessible to public, before the date of…
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