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Can AI write your patent claim? Here is how to do it right 

Part two of learning with the AI series explains how to draft patent claims with the help of AI tools such as Claude or ChatGPT. While AI can quickly generate a basic claim structure, human input remains essential to ensure that the claim properly highlights the invention’s novelty, inventive step, and technical operation. The article breaks down each step, from using the right prompt to manually adding examples, inventive features, operational details, and technical drawings. It concludes that AI is a valuable tool for efficiency but cannot replace the critical role of the human patent drafter.
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How to identify AI-related IP risks in your startup or product

Artificial Intelligence (AI) products offer exciting opportunities, but hidden within them are serious intellectual property (IP) risks that can threaten your startup’s future. From copyright infringement in training data to patent risks, trade secret leaks and open-source license traps, these dangers are often overlooked by founders until it is too late. 
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Patent Claims: what they are, why they matter, and how they are structured

Patent claims are the backbone of any patent. They define the exact boundaries of your invention and determine how much legal protection you enjoy. In this guide—Part 1 of our two-part series—we explore the importance of claims, their types, and how they are structured. We also discuss practical tips for strengthening claims, common mistakes to avoid, and how claims are examined and interpreted by patent offices and courts. In Part 2, we will dive deeper into how to draft strong, precise, and commercially valuable claims. Whether you are an inventor, entrepreneur, or patent professional, this article will help you understand how to make your claims precise, enforceable, and aligned with your business goals.
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How to protect your Intellectual Property using WIPO tools

This detailed guide walks creators, entrepreneurs, and legal professionals through the key systems of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the Madrid System for trademarks, the PCT system for patents, the Hague System for designs, and the Lisbon System for geographical indications. Whether you are just starting out or scaling up, this guide will help you ensure that your intellectual property is ready for the global stage.
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What is the legal process of obtaining a music license in India (Part 1)

Music licensing in India is a complex legal process governed by the Copyright Act, 1957, involving multiple rights such as musical works, lyrics, sound recordings, and performers' rights. Whether you are a filmmaker, content creator, or business owner, using music legally requires a properly drafted music license agreement. A well-drafted agreement, clear on ownership and usage, ensures creators and users respect each other’s rights while avoiding disputes. 
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How to register a Production House in India and protect its intellectual property

In this guide, I shall walk you through every step you must take to legally register your production house in India and protect the intellectual property it creates. Whether you are a filmmaker with one project or an entrepreneur planning a full-scale studio, this roadmap shall help you build a strong foundation legally, commercially, and creatively.
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How to register a film title with the Screenwriters Association (SWA)

If you are an aspiring screenwriter, independent filmmaker, or legal professional in media/IP law, then this article is for you. In this article, I will guide you through the practical steps to register a film title with the SWA, explain what legal protection it does and does not offer, and help you decide when title registration might not be enough. If you are serious about safeguarding your creative work, this is a process worth understanding.