Apple Agreed to Pay $250 Million for Settlement Over False ‘Apple Intelligence’ and Siri AI Claims
Apple has reached a preliminary deal to resolve a class-action lawsuit, agreeing to pay a massive sum over claims it wasn’t honest about its AI. The suit alleged that the company sold a dream of “Apple Intelligence” and Siri capabilities that simply didn’t exist in reality. This Apple Siri lawsuit settlement is a wake-up call […]
USPTO Director John Squires at INTA 2026: Unveiling ‘America’s Branding Agency’
At the 2026 International Trademark Association (INTA) meeting in London, USPTO Director John Squires didn’t just give a speech; he rebranded an entire federal agency and talked about John Squires Deepfake Policy. He called it “America’s Branding Agency.” This isn’t just a catchy slogan. It marks a shift in how the government views your digital […]
Delhi HC Protects Arjun Kapoor’s Personality Rights Against AI Deepfakes
The Delhi High Court just put its foot down. By issuing an interim order to lock up Arjun Kapoor Personality Rights for his publicity and fame, the court sent a blunt message to the tech world: you don’t own people. It’s about time. We’ve watched deepfakes and generative tools outpace our laws for years, leaving […]
Samsung Electronics Hit with $392M Penalty in UK Court Patent Case with ZTE
Samsung just received a massive bill from a British courtroom. A UK judge ordered the South Korean tech giant to pay roughly $392 million to ZTE, a Chinese telecommunications firm, ending a major chapter in the long-running Samsung ZTE patent dispute. This isn’t just about the money. It shows that British courts are getting serious […]
Prior Use vs Registration: Decoding the Section 18 and Section 34 Trademark Conflict
In India, owning a brand name is a tale of two powers: the official certificate you get from the government and the actual time you’ve spent selling in the market. This creates a constant tug-of-war. At the center of this struggle are Section 18 and Section 34 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999. If you […]
Trademark Bullying Explained: Strategies to Prevent from Trademark Bullying
In today’s world, companies rely on their brand as an important asset. However, in some cases, they may go beyond legal or ethical limits to protect it. When a large company uses its legal weight to scare off smaller competitors with baseless claims, it’s called Trademark Bullying. We’re going to look at how this happens […]
Aman Gupta Moves Delhi High Court To Protect Personality Rights: Entrepreneur Seeks Action Against Unauthorized Use
In a world where a digital profile is worth real money, protecting who you are has become a serious legal business. Recently, Aman Gupta, the face of boAt and a familiar voice from television, decided he had seen enough. He headed to the Delhi HC to stop using Aman Gupta Personality Rights from profiting off […]
BYD Leopard 8 Hybrid SUV Patent Filed in India: Design and Features Explained
India’s car market is changing fast. We are seeing more global players bring their best tech to our roads, especially in the green energy space. Recently, BYD made a bold move. The Chinese giant filed a BYD Leopard 8 PHEV Patent in India, effectively planting a flag for its high-end off-roader. It’s a smart play. […]
USTR 2026 Special 301 Report: India Retained on Priority Watch List for IP Rights
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) just dropped the US Special 301 Report India, its annual review of how the world handles intellectual property. Once again, the US Special 301 Report India section paints a familiar picture: the country stays on the Priority Watch List. It’s a clear signal that Washington still isn’t happy with how […]
Copyright Dispute: Delhi Court Directs Saregama to Compensate Singer Anamika With ₹5 Lakh
The Indian music industry just got a major reality check regarding artist rights. Recently, a Delhi District Court stepped in to settle a fight over digital distribution and broken promises. This case, now known as the Saregama vs Anamika Copyright dispute, shows why IP Protection is no longer just for the big players. By ordering […]