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Predatory Publishing and IP Rights: What to Watch Out for?

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A big part of innovation is research. Years of documented scholarly work are required for innovators to create prototypes that are worthy of market consumption. However, today, the financing of academic research has changed. Allowing open-access journals bought out at a fee or Article Processing Charges (APCs) to publish research studies. Although open access has made coveted …

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Legal Best Practices – To Protect Children from AI-based Identity Thefts

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Online information privacy has always been a scarce commodity but today’s cyberspace and the rise in generative AI tech have made it remarkably easy and affordable to collect substantial and specific information about individuals, especially children without any risks or repercussions. Identity theft is one of the prevalent digital crimes that has picked up pace …

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How to stop your customers from buying counterfeits?

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A market survey report on counterfeits by Scam Adviser reports that 56% of all global consumers buy counterfeits; however, just 16% admitted to knowingly having bought fakes. The report also suggests that 38 percent bought a fake and then realised it was not the original. It is a fact that counterfeits have become a market …

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®, TM, SM and ©: Complete Guide to IPR symbols

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A lot of new businesses outsource their brand kits, trademark usage manuals and logos to third -parties for promotions. But at Nicomedia IP our legal experts come across large number of brand owners who are frequently unaware with the significance of IP symbols. Tiny symbols on your brand slogan such as TM, ®, SM or …

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Iconic Packaging and IP rights: Must Knows

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No, your trademarked brand name is not enough. Product packaging is one of the most under-estimated areas of intellectual property protection. While, manufacturing focuses on meeting the production and distribution scales, customers still seek to experience the premium on what they pay. Think Toblerone, Nutella, Tiffany , or a Lamborghini . The packaging industry of …

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Legal Best Practices for VFX Creators and Service Providers.

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Visual Effects (VFX) enabled animation and digital visual arts (CGI) have become a mainstay for the entertainment industry. With an increase in reach of cinema beyond movie theaters to OTT and Live events platforms, the industry has witnessed simultaneous technology boom that has created unaddressed opportunities for Intellectual property rights and legal implications. “Filmmaking is …

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Licensing or Franchising : Which one is right for you?

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Diversification and expansion are a natural progression for any business entity seeking to minimize its risks and enhance its competitive abilities. For instance, the brand, Disney is one of the biggest businesses based off on licensing. Disney’s consumer products, licenses its commercial rights for movies, characters, and designs, to other companies. Often at Nicomedia IP …

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Zara Sues ,Brand Thilikó for Copyright Infringement

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Inditex , Spain and its renowned fast fashion vertical Zara are suing Los Angeles based fashion brand Thilikó, LLC of copyright infringement, deceptive trade acts and unfair competition, that is misleading consumers . The company alleges that Thilikó, LLC which is just 2 years old and its founder Queenie Williams are passing off Zara’s fashion …

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Who owns your Brand? You or the Manufacturer? Trademark wars and counterfeits

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“As if the loss incurred by global markets due to trade of counterfeit and pirated goods was not enough modern counterfeiters have now found another means to dodge the law enforcement…” Global supply deployment into global south and supply chain disruptions due the pandemic have been a great opportunity for manufacturing networks and counterfeit industry, …

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