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PepsiCo Patents Revocation for Potato Variety

For Prelims: Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority, FL 2027 Potato Variety For Mains: Role and functions of the...

12 Jul 2023 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

Medicines Patent Pool Agreement for Leukaemia

Why in News? Recently, the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP), a United Nations-backed group signed sub-licence agreements with three India-based companies...

26 Jun 2023 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

Perspective: Intellectual Property Rights

For Prelims: World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO), Patent Criteria in India, National IPR Policy, National (IP) Awareness...

18 May 2023 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

Command Cyber Operations and Support Wings

For Prelims: CCOSW, Technical Entry Scheme model, Cyber security For Mains: Significance of the CCOSWs in the Indian Army's cybersecurity...

01 May 2023 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

Trademark

Why in News? The Delhi High Court has restrained Khadi Designing Council of India and Miss India Khadi Foundation from using the 'KHADI' Trademark...

13 Apr 2023 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

Copyright Act 1957

For Prelims: Copyright Act 1957, Intellectual Property, Performer’s Rights under Copyrights Act. For Mains: Copyright Act 1957. Why in...

08 Apr 2023 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

Open-Source Seeds Movement

For Prelims: IPR, Open-Source Software, WTO, TRIPS, Green Revolution. For Mains: Open-Source Seeds Movement. Why in News? With declining...

07 Apr 2023 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

Evergreening of Patent

For Prelims: Indian Patent Office, Bedaquiline, Indian Patents Act 1970, Supreme Court. For mains: Evergreening of Patent. Why in...

27 Mar 2023 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

International Intellectual Property Index 2023

For Prelims: Universal Declaration of Human Rights, World Trade Organisation, National Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Policy 2016, Trade...

28 Feb 2023 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

National IPR Policy

For Prelims: Intellectual property Rights (IPR), International Treaties, Related Initiatives For Mains: Need for IPR, Treaties, Regulation of IPR,...

31 Jan 2023 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

Kashmiri Pashmina Shawl

Why in News? Kashmir’s famed pashmina shawls, known for centuries for their signature intricate buta or paisley patterns, got a French...

28 Jan 2023 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

Trademark

Why in News? The Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction in favour of Hamdard Laboratories in its plea against Sadar Laboratories Private...

27 Dec 2022 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

GI Status for Kerala’s Five Agricultural Products

Why in News? Five agricultural products of Kerala- Attappady Attukombu Avara, Attappady Thuvara, Onattukara Ellu, Kanthalloor-Vattavada Veluthulli,...

17 Dec 2022 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

Beypore Uru

Why in News? Recently, the District Tourism Promotion Council, Kozhikode has applied for a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for the famous Beypore...

15 Dec 2022 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

Pashmina Shawl

Why in News? Recently, Custom officials complained about the presence of ‘Shahtoosh’ guard hair in Pashmina shawl, which is obtained...

11 Nov 2022 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (NIPAM)

For Prelims: NIPAM, IPR, International Treaties, National Initiatives For Mains: NIPAM, Need for IPR, Treaties, Regulating IPR, National...

13 Aug 2022 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

Cyber Safety and National Security

For Prelims: Cyber Security, Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre, CERT-In For Mains: Cyber Safety threat, Government Initiatives for Cyber...

21 Jun 2022 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

Indian Patent Regime clash with the U.S. Norms

For Prelims: Special Report 301, IPR, Doha Declaration, Priority watch list, Indian Patent Act For Mains: IPR related issues of India, Indian...

13 Jun 2022 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

India to Oppose Moratorium on E-Transmission at WTO

For Prelims: E-Transmission Moratorium, WTO For Mains: Issues with Moratorium on E-Commerce Why in News? India will oppose the continuation of...

02 Jun 2022 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

International Intellectual Property Index 2022

Why in News? Recently, India has improved its overall International Intellectual Property (IIP) score from 38.4% to 38.6%, and the country is ranked...

01 Mar 2022 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)