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The 26th of April is celebrated as World Intellectual Property Day The purpose of the day is to create public awareness about the importance of intellectual property rights This year World IP Day puts innovation and supports the efforts to create a green future

Trademark applications in the country filed by foreign companies have doubled to 15,670 in 2015-16, reflecting renewed interest in Indian market.

Google has filed a patent for internet-connected creepy-looking teddy bears and bunny rabbits which could keep a watchful eye on children, eavesdrop on anything we say and control smart home appliances.

Microsoft Corp lost a round in a potentially costly patent battle when a U.S. International Trade Commission judge on Monday found that the software giant used InterDigital Inc`s technology in its mobile phones without permission.

Google announced Monday it is setting up an online marketplace for those who want to sell patents to the Internet giant.

During the period, 35,431 patent application have been filed, Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha.

IBM is suing Priceline over a set of patents that the century-old technology firm says have been vital to the relative newcomer`s success.

Microsoft and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd have settled a contract dispute over patent royalties, though terms of the settlement are confidential, Microsoft said in a statement on Monday.