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To achieve patent commercialization success, every inventor must think like a business manKalyan C. Kankanala
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We live in a world where value of creativity is measured by commercial success, and copyrights are mere instruments of financial benefit, not creative progressKalyan C. Kankanala
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Can you think of a better way than slavishly copying and removing attribution to disrespect an authorKalyan C. Kankanala
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Patent Law cannot afford to sit and watch while technology advancement changes its dynamicsKalyan C. Kankanala
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Value of a Trade Mark is directly proportional to your Aggression and Risk Ratio.Kalyan C. Kankanala
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Copyrights do not and cannot trump publicity rights, they are mutually exclusiveKalyan C. Kankanala
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Moral rights form the essence of copyright law. When they conflict with economic rights, moral rights must always preventKalyan C. Kankanala
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Creative Commons has a lot to offer to the entertainment industry provided it is strategically merged with copyright commercialization strategyKalyan C. Kankanala
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A Trade Mark is a company’s persona and identity in the marketplaceKalyan C. Kankanala
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Patents stand for you when everything else is lostKalyan C. Kankanala
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The strength of a patent doesn’t come from its claims, it comes from the inventionKalyan C. Kankanala
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Patent Validity is a figment of legal interpretation, it can be contested, reversed and cancelled any time before expiryKalyan C. Kankanala
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Working a Patent is not as easy as it soundsKalyan C. Kankanala
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The right to be attributed as an author of a work is not merely a copyright, it is every author’s basic human rightKalyan C. Kankanala
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You can derive value from the Indian patent system, provided you know how it works. Stop cribbing about how it is not like another country’s system, and start thinking about how you can gain business valueKalyan C. Kankanala
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Representations that do not make sense are the best Trade MarksKalyan C. Kankanala
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Every Trade Mark you Build adds to the financial value of your business, much more than your tangible assetsKalyan C. Kankanala
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We love patents, but not unconditionally; We believe in patents, but not mindlessly; We value patents, but not at the cost of our core values; and We are serious about patents, but saving life always comes firstKalyan C. Kankanala
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There is a Pirate in every one of usKalyan C. Kankanala
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Grant is the beginning of the Patent Game, not its end.Kalyan C. Kankanala
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Patents are not forever, but inventions areKalyan C. Kankanala
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A Patent is a Grant, but Inventorship is a RightKalyan C. Kankanala
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Patents need inventors more than inventors need patentsKalyan C. Kankanala
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Inventors do not invent for financial gain, they invent simply because they love to inventKalyan C. Kankanala
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Inventions cannot be judged on patent parameters, but patents have the ability to take inventions very farKalyan C. Kankanala