Introduction: The Three Princes of Serendip, where Serendip is the Classical Persian name for Sri Lanka, is a fairy tale in which the […]
Serendipitous Invention – Dynamite
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Legal Battle Unravelled: The Story Behind ‘Dear Jassi’
In the recent legal clash between T-Series and Dreamline Reality Movies, Mohali [FOA No: 6386 of 2023], an appeal was filed by T-series […]
Aziwok vs Aziwake: Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction in Light of Rival Marks Being Closely Similar for Azithromycin
On November 16, 2023, in the matter of Dr Reddys Laboratories Limited vs Smart Laboratories Pvt Ltd. CS(COMM) 744/2023, the Delhi High Court […]
Why Well-Known Marks Need That Extra Protection
A well-known trade mark deserves protection against unauthorised use across all categories of goods and services. It flows from its exalted reputation, and […]
Distinctive pharma packaging needed to avoid harm
In the recent case of Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Limited v SGS Pharmaceuticals (P) Limited, Delhi High Court granted relief to the plaintiff, Dr Reddy’s […]
Shielding Brands and Protecting Consumers in Light of Section 30(4) of the Trademarks Act, 1999
In this fast-paced world of trade and commerce, brands act as a lifeline of trust between businesses and consumers. However, when counterfeit products […]
Patent Litigation 2024
Recent Trends and Developments in Patent Matters in India Post abolition of the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) in India after the enactment […]
Prior Art Alone Not Sufficient to Refuse a Patent!
The High Court of Madras, while admitting an appeal relating to the refusal order dated November 21, 2016, passed by the Controller in […]
Writ Jurisdiction of a High Court Not Dependent Upon Where the ‘Appropriate Patent Office’ is Situated
Introduction In the case of Filo Edtech Inc. vs Union of India & Anr [C.A.(COMM.IPD-PAT) 30/2023], the Hon’ble Delhi High Court held that […]
Product-By-Process Claims Must Be Examined on Standards of Novelty and Non-Obviousness
The Division Bench of the Delhi High Court, consisting of Justices Yashwant Varma and Dharmesh Sharma, stated in the case of Vifor (International) […]