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  11 March 2022  

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The Helpline service provides first-line assistance on Intellectual Property protection and IP rights enforcement in India. All questions sent through this service will receive a tailor-made answer by our IP experts or it will be signposted to appropriate organisations within no more than 3 working days.

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Latest IP updates in India
Interactive session on the importance of intellectual property rights for SMEs
The Federation of Industrial & Commercial Organisation (FICO) together with the PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry recently organised an interactive session highlighting the importance of IPR protection in particular for small and medium sized companies.
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India´s Finance Minister highlights the importance of IPR for economic growth
India´s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, recently communicated that India is in a stage where economic growth and technological developments will highly depend on intellectual property.
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Check the Dehli High Court Intellectual property Rights Division Rules
"The Rules", provide a wide definition of Intellectual Property including Information Technology and data protection and frame the different procedures for the registration and enforcement of Intellectual Property rights, including expedited registration procedures and alternative dispute resolution services.
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India´s copyright (Amendment) rules, 2021
In 2021, the Government of India published the Copyright (Amendment) Rules, 2021, building on the last version of 2016. A set of the changes focused on the digitalisation and optimisation of existing procedures and shortened registration requirements to software related copyright, among others.
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India´s leading patent trends: Green technologies
One of India´s focus over the last years has been to promote the use of green, renewable energies across the entire value chain. The government´s efforts via multiple incentives to achieve a fully sustainable and circular economy was reflected in the last patent trends published by the countrie´s Intellectual property Centre.
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New publications
Case study: Geographical Indications enforcement
How the Champagne GI has been protected in India by the association of producers.
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Case study: Making use of Indian Customs
This case study presents the situation in which an EU SME had to call for help from customs to take action against infringers.
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Case study: Reaching an agreement with infringers
This case study illustrates a non confrontational option to face infringers in India: striking a deal with them
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Upcoming events
GLOBAL EUROPE: EU funded projects supporting businesses to look beyond the EU and internationalise

The Global Europe webinar brings you key projects funded by the European Commission that support your European business directly to your home office! Join this online session and discover how you can seize international opportunities for your organization or EU business!

Global Europe Webinar - CCI Romania
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date 17/03/2022
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Licensing your Software & Artificial Intelligence tools in India: How to protect and commercialise your tech related IP successfully in India

The training on opportunities for European SMEs to protect and commercialize software and AI inventions in India is brought to you by India IP SME Helpdesk.

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date 21/03/2022
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