National IPR Policy unveiled in the year 2016 has brought out such remarkable changes in the IP. Administration throughout the country. Reforms undertaken […]
Significant Achievements Witnessed by The IP Office (2014-15 to 2019-20)
Publications
Jurisdiction Matters: High Court or Commercial Court?
Recently, the Madhya Pradesh High Court resolved an issue regarding the power of the High Court to entertain a commercial dispute arising from […]
International Comparative Legal Guide – Copyright 2021
Read the article (PDF) >> https://iclg.com/practice-areas/copyright-laws-and-regulations/india 1st published in the ICLG – Copyright.
Data Governance Framework: Regulating The Use Of Non-Personal Data
Data, for the purposes of regulation, can be classified into personal data and non-personal data. Currently, in India data protection and privacy is […]
Looking at patentability exceptions through a judicial lens
When Justice Ayyanger recommended Section 3 exceptions to patent eligibility, he recorded the reason for such preemptions that these inventions are universally not […]
Enforcement against Cybersquatting
Cybersquatting (also known as domain name squatting), is the process of registering, trafficking in, or using a domain name with bad faith or […]
Movement Towards A Paperless System – What Does This Mean For Patent Rules
When the Patent Office adopted the paperless system, its aim was to do away with any practice which promote filing of original or […]
Emerging trends in patent legislation
As was expected, riding on the developments of preceding years, the last year has proven to be quite exciting from the perspective of […]
Delhi High Court: Anti-suit injunction granted againstthe declaratory suit filed by US-based company
In arecent case of HT Media Limited & Anr. (Plaintiffs) versus Brainlink International, Inc. &Anr. (Defendants), the Delhi High Court listed the criteria […]
Why Software Inventions Are Just Like Inventions In Other Fields Of Technology In India?
It can be undisputedly argued that Computer programs and electronic circuitry diagrams both have been a subject matter of copyright protection but implementations […]