In 2023, India experienced a significant shift in its Intellectual Property (IP) regime, marked by a series of landmark developments. The year also […]
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Intellectual Property Statutory Updates in India 2023
The year 2023 marked a pivotal moment for intellectual property rights in India, marked by significant statutory updates that responded to evolving legal […]
Biological Material and Written Description Requirement under Patent Law
The three tenets of a patent grant are possession, disclosure, and claims of invention. It is true that invention is by necessity the […]
Scotch Whisky GI Protection Clarified by Madhya Pradesh High Court
In ruling dated December 18, 2023, the Madhya Pradesh High Court provided clarification on filing an infringement suit under Section 21(1) of the […]
Packaging, Design and Labelling: Infringement in the Beverage Industry
In a suit filed by Modern Breweries Limited, the Delhi High Court considered whether the markings embossed on a bottle are sufficient to […]
Dominant Feature Rule is not Antithetical to the Anti-Dissection Rule: Delhi High Court
Numerous factors are taken into consideration while assessing the likelihood of confusion between two rival marks, such as the visual appearance of the […]
Quid Pro Quo of Patent Bargain: Disclosure of Invention
Introduction The exclusive right of a patentee to stop others from making or using their invention for a defined period is balanced by […]
Einstein – Longstanding Aperiodic Tiling Problem Solved
“Einstein” – the name that conjures up images of an unkempt head of hair, a smoking pipe, one of the greatest scientists of […]
Combat To Use The Word SHRINATH For Tours And Travels
The common principle of similarity between two marks is tested on the basis of their visual, structural, phonetic and conceptual parameters. In the […]
Adhere to the patent rules or else
The Delhi High Court stressed the importance of following the Patent Rules, 2003 (rules) and the significance of compliance in the recent case […]