INDIA | TRADE SECRET | PATENT | COPY RIGHT | TRADEMARK | DESIGN | G I |
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Duration | As long as it remains a secret | 25 years | Life of author 60 year | 10 years and further renewal in perpetuity for terms of 10 years | 15 years and further renewable for term of five years | 10 years and further renewable perpetuity for termsof 10 years |
Prohibited Acts | Misappropriation | Make,use or sell process | Copying / substantial similarity | Like hood of confusion | Using imitation of design on articles | Misleading about geographical origin of goods |
Injunctive proctection | Stop use by those misappropriating | Right to exclude | Copying of particular expression | As log as used | Right to exclude other from using the design | Exclusive right used |
Interested Protected | Business information | Inventions | Expression of ideas | Consumer recognition of Brand , avoid confusion | New & Original design applied to articles | Names indicating goods originate from a particular geographical area |
Criteria for obtaining | Not generally known , Economically valuable | New, useful non-obvious | Original | First to use in commerce | Original | Goods should originate from a geographical area and have outstanding qualities specific to that area |
Time to act | Before disclosure | Before disclosure of the invention of the invention to public | Anytime but must register before lawsuit | Upon intent to use or actual use | Upon creation and before disclosure | Upon intent to use or actual use |
Registration | No registration | Controller of patents | Indian Copyright office | Register of Trademarks | Controller of Designs | Registrar of Geographical indications |
Adept at end to end prosecution of Trade Mark, Patent, Copyrights and Courts of Law. She also has vast knowledge in analyzing innovation disclosure, conducting prior art search, Filing & prosecution of Applications for Trademarks, Patents, and Designs & Copyrights.
She actively works as an IP Advisor & work towards providing Inputs towards strategy, Pre litigation Case & Case Management on Company Matters & Ready to Contest IP Matter before the Tribunals & Court of Law.
Adept at handling IP work for technology, pharmaceutical and biotech-focused clients. Also well placed to assist clients with filing IP application outside of India. Has noteworthy experience & able to advise clients on the protection of IP Rights.
More than 25 years of professional experience in the field of IPR as a advisor and as a Customer Care support management and well experienced in understanding customers requirements and provide strategic advices.