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Post-Filing Data Inadmissible to Establish Inventive Step: Delhi High Court Dismissed Appeal
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Gujarat High Court Clarifies Transfer Requirement Once Cancellation Defence is Raised in Design Piracy Suit
In design infringement actions, the registration of a design gives the proprietor a statutory right against piracy of the registered design. However, the […]
Supreme Court Clarifies GST Liability on Online Money Gaming and Fantasy Sports
Online money gaming in India has been traditionally weighed based on the distinction between games of skill and games of chance. The courts […]
Madras High Court Declines to Interfere in Trademark Opposition Proceedings of the Trade Marks Registry
Under the Trade Marks Act, 1999, trademarks that are likely to deceive the public or cause confusion as to the geographical origin of […]
Registration, Prior Use and Trademark Enforcement: Delhi High Court Examines the Scope of Trademark Protection
Trademark disputes commonly require courts to balance competing claims of registration, prior use, reputation, and honest adoption. Indian trademark law recognises the rights […]
Prior Use, Passing Off and Interim Relief: Delhi High Court Examines Competing Claims over Mark
The law of passing off under Section 27(2) of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 protects the goodwill and reputation associated with marks that […]
Divisional Patent Application Survives Refusal: Delhi High Court Orders Reconsideration
The Delhi High Court once again remanded a patent application back to the Patent Office after finding infirmities in the refusal order. The […]
Controller Cannot Exceed the Remit and Scope of Remand Order, Holds Bombay High Court
With multiple patent matters being remanded to the Patent Office, the question of what amounts to reopening the examination process beyond the remit […]
Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Key Proposed Changes for Companies, LLPs, IFSC Entities and Auditors
The Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 (the Bill) proposes significant amendments to the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (LLP Act) and the Companies […]
Marijuana Detection Breathalyser’ Patent Resurrected: Delhi High Court Sets Aside Refusal Order
The patent application filed by University of North Texas for “Technologies for Rapid Detection and Quantitation of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Using Breath […]