With pendency rates ranging up to four years, India’s patent owners have a range of options to protect their innovations while they wait, […]
India: Patents-in-waiting
Author: LexOrbis
Unique Patent Law Provisions in India
In recent years, India has attracted worldwide attention with the continuous evolution of its IPR ecosystem. The overall strategy of bringing in new […]
Court Has The Jurisdiction If An Infringing Mark Is Used On Interactive Website And Social Media Handles
The Delhi High court in the case titled Exxon Mobil Corporation v. Exoncorp Private Limited vide its judgment dated July 16, 2019 granted […]
DishTV Obtained Favourable Order Against The Use Of The Mark DD FREE DISH
The Delhi Court has recently held that the word DISH may be generic to the business of cooked food or utensils, but surely […]
Consolidating Law of injunction in patent infringement -Indian Experience
Rushing to get ex party injunction remained the first salvo in the hands of the patentee in India. Section 108(1) allows courts to […]
A Further Amendment in “Patents Rules” to Improve the Ease of Obtaining Patents in India
by Rajeev Kumar & Neetu Kumari The Government had proposed certain amendments in the Patents Rules, 2003, and had published the same on […]
Indian high court rules injunctions cannot be maintained pending patent revocation appeals
A recent decision passed by the Delhi High Court on 20 August held that infringement actions cannot be maintained when the patent-in-suit is […]
Commercializing patents: Methods and challenges
The commercial exploitation of a patent is not mandatory in any patent law jurisdiction. But if you wait too long, someone else will […]
Second time also not myshow!!
Over the years, laws relating to Intellectual Property Rights in India have witnessed rapid growth and significant development. One such paradigm shift and […]
Patents beyond land: applicability and infringement of inventions in outer space
For years, inventors have been filing and obtaining patents for technologies that have either exclusive applicability in outer space or dual-use applicability both […]