Saint Teresa’s Saree is now Patented The Missionaries of Charity have patented the white and blue sari designed by Saint Teresa of Calcutta, obtaining a legal copyright recognizing the pattern as the intellectual property of the order. Although it was never officially announced, the copyright had been granted the same day as Mother Teresa’s Sept. 4, 2016 canonization as the culmination of a three year legal process. Intellectual property attorney Biswajit Sarkar said that the blue-designed border on the sari […]