Last week witnessed two far reaching events in Indian IP Space. On May 13, the Government announced India’s first National IPR Policy and […]
Highlights of the Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2016
Updates
Stairway to Trial – Led Zeppelin number in copyright trouble
Co-authored by Ms. Divya Srinivasan, LexOrbis Associate and Ms. Tarannum Khatana, Fourth year student of Symbiosis Law School, Noida. Led Zeppelin carved a […]
GUCCI’S IP MISSTEP
In the past few decades, importance of intellectual property has gone through the ceiling. In order to protect their intellectual property, businesses have […]
India maintains position on USTR’s Priority Watch List despite numerous efforts
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) recently released the Special 301 Report on Protection of American Intellectual Property Rights across the World. Yet […]
SplitView: Distinctive or Descriptive??
The Division Bench of the Delhi High Court (hereinafter as “Court”) in a recent order vacated an interim injunction order granted in the […]
Benefits of patenting – more than just protecting innovation
Once you protect your invention by filing a patent for it, have you ever given a thought of adding more profits to your […]
Indian Trademarks Registry Issues a Public Notice for reinstatement of abandoned applications
As you may recall that we had written in our blog dated April 7, 2016 about the mass abandonment of trademark applications by […]
Overzealous actions backfire on the Indian Trade Marks Registry
In an endeavour to clear the backlog of the pending applications and oppositions, the Indian Trade Marks Registry (TMR) initiated a disposal drive […]
IPO issues revised Guidelines on CRI
As you may remember from our post dated December 22, 2015, vide an office order dated December 14, 2015, the Indian Patent Office […]
Radix vs Iron Man: The Copyright fight!
Co-authored by Ms. Divya Srinivasan, LexOrbis Associate and Ms. Indrani Das, Final Year, LLB, Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi. Comic fiction has […]