At the Toy Story 5 premiere, Taylor Swift described the franchise as a 'universe,' highlighting the emotional resonance Disney stories hold beyond their legal status as intellectual property. This article argues that Disney’s reliance on the term 'IP' risks reducing beloved narratives to mere assets, and advocates for…
Sunday, June 14, 2026
India’s 2002 amendment to its patent law, aimed at aligning with global IP standards, has had profound economic effects beyond compliance. Enhanced patent protections incentivized Indian manufacturing firms to increase exports, import higher-quality intermediate goods, invest in R&D, and expand patent filings internat…
Sunday, June 14, 2026
India’s startup landscape has transformed from primarily service-oriented ventures to a burgeoning deeptech ecosystem focused on developing indigenous intellectual property across sectors like semiconductors, defence, renewable energy, and manufacturing. This shift is supported by expanded government funding, demand-d…
Friday, June 12, 2026