One of the critical areas of intellectual property law is how to protect a brand when it is not registered. Unregistered trademarks play […]
Dissecting The Enforcement Of Unregistered Marks In Passing Off Matters In India
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Patent Refused Without Addressing All Objections: Delhi High Court Orders Reconsideration
The patent application filed by Medilabo RFP Inc. for the invention bearing the title ‘Prophylactic or Therapeutic Drug for Neurodegenerative Diseases’ was refused […]
The Soaring Reach Of Trademark Protection In The Aviation Industry
The aviation industry is one of the most brand-intensive sectors globally. Airlines not only provide transportation services but also offer a comprehensive experience […]
Technical Considerations Achieved By Technical Means Implemented On A Computer Patentable: Madras High Court Rules
Quick on the heels of Ab Intio decision where the Madra High Court ruled that use of algorithms and computer programmes with technical […]
A Name Of God, A Right To Use: When Religious Heritage Faces Modern IP Law
At the heart of this discussion lies a nuanced point of trademark law: can a term rooted in religious tradition, one that predates […]
Quia Timet Injunction Denied: Delhi High Court Finds Challenge To The Validity Of Claim Credible
The ongoing patent litigation between FMC and Natco involving the Cyantraniliprole and Chlorantraniliprole patent families since 2022 took a new turn when the […]
Key To Effective Patent Strategy: Construction & Interpretation Of Patent Claims
Patent claims form the bedrock of patent protection. They are not mere technical statements but techno-legal documents that define the precise boundaries of […]
Use Of Algorithms And Computer Programmes With Technical Contribution Patentable: Madras High Court Rules
Section 3(k) of the Patents Act, 1970, remains the most disputed matter being taken up by the Courts in India. In the recent […]
Pre-Grant Opposition Not Permitted After Signing Of Grant: Delhi High Court Affirms
The purpose of filing pre-grant representation before the grant of a patent is to allow a third party to challenge the grant of […]
Kerala HC To Trademark Owners: You Cannot Lock Up Common Words
Trademark law seeks to balance the protection of brand identity with the prevention of monopolies over common or descriptive language. Under Section 30(2)(a) […]