Big Update: CGPDTM Opens Call for Suggestions on Trademark Rules
The CGPDTM has introduced several important initiatives, including a public invitation for stakeholders to provide feedback and recommendations on the drafting of new trademark guidelines. CGPDTM Trademark Notice 2025 update, released through the authority’s official website, is intended to simplify and harmonize India’s trademark registration and opposition processes. What Updates Has CGPDTM Announced for Trademark […]
Cognizant vs Atyati: SC Allows Logo Use After Bombay HC Restriction
Another major trademark dispute has reached the Indian courts, this time involving global IT services company Cognizant and Bengaluru-based fintech firm Atyati Technologies. Cognizant vs Atyati is centered on Atyati’s new logo, which is more like six-sided honeycomb-inspired logo. In its first order, the Bombay HC told Cognizant to stop using its newly adopted logo. […]
Apple vs. Cerence: Patent Lawsuit Over Hey Siri and Virtual Keyboard Explained
Apple is making global headlines not for the launch of a new iPhone, but for a fresh patent lawsuit. Apple vs Cerence patent lawsuit has been filed by Cerence Inc., a company specializing in AI-powered voice recognition and smart typing technologies. At the center of the dispute are Apple’s popular iPhone features, including the “Hey […]
PM Narendra Modi on Semiconductors: From Patents to Made-in-India Chips, India’s Roadmap to Global Hub
What gave fresh momentum to India’s semiconductor ambitions was the fourth Semicon India Conference, held in New Delhi on September 3, 2025, where PM Narendra Modi urged Indian firms to be vigilant and proactive in securing global patents for semiconductor chips. From this message, the Prime Minister of India not only underlined the importance of […]
USAA Patent Dispute Reaches Supreme Court as Battle Over Mobile Deposit Technology Intensifies
A big patent fight in the United States is making headlines as USAA’s long battle with major banks over mobile check deposit technology reaches the Supreme Court. The key question is whether USAA’s patents represent real innovation or simply cover a basic idea that should not be protected. The outcome of the USAA patent dispute […]
SC Verdict in Ericsson and Monsanto Dispute: Patents Act Overrides Competition Law
Recently Supreme Court gave one of its landmark decisions. The Court said that the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has no power to investigate matters related to patents, because such issues are covered by the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) or Patents Act. CCI vs Ericsson Monsanto Supreme Court ruling is a big step, as it could […]
China Emerges as Global Leader in Nanotechnology Patents, White Paper Finds
China has reached a major milestone in the field of intellectual property. A new white paper shows that China nanotechnology patents now hold the most nanotechnology patents in the world, making it the global leader in this field. The report was released at the 10th International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology in Beijing, highlighting China’s […]
Hong Kong Signs MoU with WIPO to Share Landmark IP Judgments Globally
A major development has just taken place in the world of intellectual property (IP). On September 1, 2025, Hong Kong signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to share its most important IP court rulings through WIPO Lex-Judgments, the UN’s global database of landmark decisions. Hong Kong Signs MoU […]
Delhi High Court Cracks Down on Fake Burger King Franchise Scam: Websites Suspended, Bank Accounts Frozen
The Delhi High Court has once again made it clear that protecting a company’s name and brand is a top priority, especially when it comes to trademark misuse and fraud. This was evident in the ongoing case involving a fake Burger King franchise website. The Court ordered these websites and emails to be shut down and […]
Intel’s New SDC Patent: Merging Small Cores Into One Powerful Super Core
Intel has secured a new patent that could transform the entire semiconductor and CPU industry. The innovation, known as Software Defined Super Cores (SDC), enables smaller CPU cores to join forces and operate as a single, more powerful core. Intel New SDC Patent breakthrough means programs can run more smoothly, with multiple cores working together […]