Fundamentals of IP and Licensing
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By
Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala
BananaIP Counsels
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Blog: www.sinapseblog.com
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Highest value
• Land
• Building
• Gold
• Stocks
• Ideas
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Introduction
• Meaning
• Nature and Scope
• Differences
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Patents
Copyrights
Trademarks
Trade
Secrets
Industrial
Designs
Geographical
Indications
Plant
Varieties
Traditional
Knowledge
Integrated
Circuits
Biodiversity
Species of IP
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Patents
• Subject Matter - Inventions
• Term - 20 years
Requirements
• New
• Useful
• Non obvious
Rights - Use, Make, Sell, Offer for sale and
Import
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Copyrights
• Idea/Expression Dichotomy
• Tangible Form
• Originality and Modicum of creativity
• Subject matter - Literary, Dramatic, Artistic,
Musical, Cinematographic, Photographic and
Sound Recording works.
• Term - Life plus 60 years
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Rights
• Reproduction
• Adaptation
• Distribution
• Derivative work
• Public performance
• Display
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Brand Value
• Google - 114, 260
• IBM - 86, 383
• Apple - 83, 153
• Microsoft - 75, 344
• Coca cola - 67, 983
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Trademarks
• Subject matter - Representation
• Term - Unlimited
Requirements
• Distinctive
• Deceptive
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Industrial Designs
• Appearance
• New, Original and Ornamental
• Term: 5 years renewable twice
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Trade Secrets
• Any information
• Perpetual Term
Requirements
• Economic Value
• Not known to public
• Reasonable measures
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Geographical Indications
• Geographical origin
• Identify to a place
• Quality, Reputation or Other
Characteristics.
• Term: Unlimited
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Others
Traditional Knowledge
– Meaning
– Mechanism
Biodiversity
– Diversity of biological Resources
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Are we violating any IP rights?
Are there any IP rights in the song?
If yes, Am I violating those rights?
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Licensing
• Authorization
• By IP Owner/Government
• Example of a License Transaction
• Music License
• Creator to Consumer
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Music Licensing
• Initial Creators
• Musical composition - Composer
• Lyrics - Lyricist
• What kind of IP?
• What rights?
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Music Licensing
• Create a Recording
• Record Label
• Lyricist
• Composer
• Performers
• Singer
• Musician
• New work is created - Sound Recording
• Owner - Record Label
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Music Licensing
• Some Platforms
• Radio
• Television
• Mobile
• Internet
• Live performance
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Music Licensing
Music Licensing
• Collective Rights Management
• Societies
• Associations
• Models
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Thank you
kalyan@bananaip.com
Books: www.kalyankankanala.com