World IP Day World IP Day, also known as World Intellectual Property Day, is an annual event celebrated on April 26th to promote the role of intellectual property (IP) in encouraging innovation and creativity. The event was established by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in 2000 and has since been celebrated every year to […]
Cryogenics Cryogenics Rapid growth in the current technologies inspires every industry to upgrade its working style. Technical professionals are on continuous research and improvement to increase efficiency. One among these is Cryogenics. Cryogenics is the study of how to get the low temperatures and how substances behave when they reach such low temperatures. The word ‘Cryogenics‘ […]
Hydroponic Farming The agriculture industry is going through fast and progressive changes, and one among those changes is “Hydroponic Farming.” Hydroponic Farming is growing plants by using nutrient solutions (water-containing fertilizers) with or without utilizing an artificial medium such as sand, gravel, rock wool, vermiculite, perlite, peat moss, coir, sawdust, coir dust, coconut fiber, etc. […]
Hyperloop Technology Hyperloop Technology Hyperloop is an advanced passenger and cargo transportation mode, initially used to describe an open-source vacuum tube train design developed by Tesla and SpaceX. Hyperloop is also named Hyperloop Transportation Technologies or HTT. Hyperloop is a sealed cylinder or arrangement of cylinders with low pneumatic force through which a pod may travel […]
Types of Gene patents Gene Patents A gene patent is a specific isolated gene sequence, a natural series that has been altered, the processes and methods for obtaining or using it, or a combination of any of these. In the United States, gene patents have only been granted to gene sequences that have known functions. […]
Is software patentable? As we all know, an invention that is novel or non-obvious is patentable but is it the same scenario in software or the computer programs? Well, at times when a new software arises, there always exists a question of whether it is protected or not! Background: Today’s world entirely relies on software […]
Gene Patents U.S. Patent 6281 was granted to Walter Hunt for his invention of the safety pin. Alexander Graham Bell got patent 174,465 for the telephone. When we hear the word patents, most of us think of home appliances, electronic gadgets, or machines. But do you know, since 1982, the U.S. Patent and Trade office […]
Geographical Indication Every region on the planet earth has different natural geographical conditions (soil, climate, topography, etc.), these conditions influence all components of crop production, and this includes types of crops, cropping area (area planted or harvested) and cropping intensity (number of crops grown within a year). The types of soil and available moisture determine […]
VIRTUAL REALITY Virtual Reality is a technology used to create an artificial environment to interact with virtual objects. This artificial environment is presented in such a way that it looks and feels like a 3D world. A virtual environment is animated and can be represented as a real world. Software is the most crucial element […]
IP Activity of Human Coronaviruses CoronaVirus: Coronaviruses are RNA viruses that cause infections in mammals and birds, ranging from mild to severe infections. There are mainly seven types of coronavirus strains that mainly cause respiratory tract infections in humans. They are as follows: Human coronavirus OC43 (HCoV-OC43) Human coronavirus HKU1 (HCoV-HKU1) Human coronavirus 229E (HCoV-229E) […]