IP Laws
- Patent
- Novelty, Inventive Step and Industrial Applicability
- Trademarks
- Distinctive character of mark. Exclusive rights to use allowed to the honest and bonafide …
- Industrial Design
- The most important attributes of Design are shape, configuration, ornamentation, surface pattern …
- Copyright
- Usually originality of the work. Allowing copyright/ reproduction rights to owners of original …
- Geographical Indication
- Geographical Indication is defined as any hint that identifies a good as originating from a particular place …
IP Nature & Scope
We are surrounded by Intellectual Property and regularly interact and deal with diverse category of Intellectual Properties in our day-to-day activities.
It can be any particular brand name (Trade Mark) of a commodity or service that you look for when you are buying such commodity or availing any services.
It can be a new technology (Patent) as simple as a new pen, a new variety of paper pin / clip, a new variety of noodles or sweets that we take, new pizza delivery packages to keep it hot and delicious, toys that children play or a new drug to cure ailment / disease or new process of water purification for purified packaged drinking water, recovery of minerals from ores or for that matter a novel method of preparing masala dosa etc.
It can be a new or original design (Industrial Design) of the external look including labels of a known product such as a new pen design; a new signboard design, new design of a packet of potato wafers, a new clock design or a new design of a piece of jewelry to name a few, which will distinguish such new product from other already existing similar products in the market.
It can be an original literary or musical creation (the Artistic / Literary Copyright) such as a computer software, book, novel, sound recording, cinematography film, engineering drawings etc.
How do you benifit from intellctual property?
- Differentiates your products and services from others.
- Promotes your products and services and creates a loyal clientele.
- Diversifies your market strategies to various target groups.
- Popularizes you worldwide.
- Keeps away your competitors/copiers.