Neetika Gandhi
Sep 29, 2020
The perplexity surrounding ‘essentially biological processes’ in India
Until 2002 in India, there was a blanket ban on granting patents for inventions related to natural or artificial living entities,...
Neetika Gandhi
Sep 28, 2020
IP FACILITATION PROGRAMMES, SCHEMES, AND POLICIES IN INDIA
INTRODUCTION India has the third largest start-up ecosystem in the world with 2-3 start-ups being born every day. With the Startup India...
Ankita Sabharwal
Sep 24, 2020
Making space for patents in space
That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind”, Neil Armstrong said as he set foot on the moon – an action that until then...
Saumya Kapoor
Sep 22, 2020
The Impact of Intellectual Property on Virtual Reality
Introduction What do Oculus Rift, Google Cardboard, Sony PlayStation VR, Samsung Gear VR and HTC Vive have in common? They are all...
Chetan Chadha
Sep 22, 2020
Suspension of deadlines not applicable to extensions requested prior to March 15, 2020 - Supreme Cou
The Supreme Court of India, while clarifying the position regarding suspension of deadlines due to COVID 19, vide its order dated...
Avanee Tewari
Sep 21, 2020
UNDERSTANDING THE CONCEPT OF BAD FAITH IN TRADE MARK LAW
Introduction Bad faith is not a concept uncommon to trademarks. In fact, trademark squatting and crowding of trademark registers has...
Neetika Gandhi
Sep 16, 2020
Right to Privacy and Publicity: Two Sides of the Same Coin
INTRODUCTION Intellectual Property laws are not only confined to traditional subject matters such as trademarks, patents, copyright, and...
Avanee Tewari
Sep 15, 2020
VALUE OF INTANGIBLES: WHY START-UPS SHOULD INVEST IN PATENTS
An entrepreneur’s most valuable asset is the idea he/she possesses and therefore, the first task for any entrepreneur should be to...
Saumya Kapoor
Sep 10, 2020
Pharmaceuticals Trademarks: Indian Perspective
Introduction: The Indian Pharmaceutical industry has been on a steady rise over the previous few years. As per the publication of India...
Sonal Madan
Sep 9, 2020
The rise of IoT patents in India
The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionised both the consumer and the industrial worlds. More and more businesses are realising the...