Biofuels are closely associated with living material. They are different from the traditional first-generation biofuels obtained from long-dead organic matter. Such fuels are […]
Patenting Scope in Biofuel-Related Inventions
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Delhi High Court Awards Permanent Injunction in Trademark Dispute
Himalaya Wellness, a multinational personal care and pharmaceutical company, secured a decree of permanent injunction through a suit filed in the Delhi High […]
Method of Diagnosis and Patentability in India
The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Sequenom, Inc. (the appellants) filed an appeal on October 12, 2023, with the High Court of […]
Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF): New Research Funding Agency Comes into Play
The Government of India has appointed Prof. Abhay Karandikar, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology (DST), as the interim Chief Executive Officer of […]
Registration of a Plant Variety Cannot be Revoked Until the Errors are Fundamental, Deliberate or Intentional
PepsiCo, Inc., a renowned American multinational food, snack and beverage corporation, applied for registration of its potato variety FL-2027 on February 18, 2011, […]
A Clash of Prides: Understanding Trademark Disputes in the Blenders Pride Vs. London Pride Case
In a recent legal skirmish between Blenders Pride and London Pride, the stage was set for a clash involving trademark infringement and allegations […]
Biological Material and Written Description Requirement under Patent Law
The three tenets of a patent grant are possession, disclosure, and claims of invention. It is true that invention is by necessity the […]
Scotch Whisky GI Protection Clarified by Madhya Pradesh High Court
In ruling dated December 18, 2023, the Madhya Pradesh High Court provided clarification on filing an infringement suit under Section 21(1) of the […]
Packaging, Design and Labelling: Infringement in the Beverage Industry
In a suit filed by Modern Breweries Limited, the Delhi High Court considered whether the markings embossed on a bottle are sufficient to […]
Dominant Feature Rule is not Antithetical to the Anti-Dissection Rule: Delhi High Court
Numerous factors are taken into consideration while assessing the likelihood of confusion between two rival marks, such as the visual appearance of the […]