Delhi High Court analyses the validity of a design; holds the defendant liable of design piracy
In a recent case, in TTK Prestige Ltd vs. KCM Appliances Pvt. Ltd. [CS(COMM) 697/2022], the Delhi High Court vide an order dated 13th...
Mehak Parvez
Aug 22, 2023
India: Selection patents- Hon’ble High Court’s opinions on ‘coverage’ and ‘disclosure’
Introduction Selection patents continue to be a grey-area in the Indian Patent regime. Selection inventions involve the selection of one...
Shubha Sharma
Aug 22, 2023
High Court Orders Issuance of Second Examination Report after Amendments in Complete Specifications
INTRODUCTION In the case of GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD. vs. THE CONTROLLER OF PATENTS AND DESIGNS (AID NO. 20 OF...
Pallaash Shankhdhar
Aug 21, 2023
Touch, Taste & Position: Non-Conventional Trade Marks In The Evolving Landscape Of Branding
Introduction “Products are made in the factory but brands are created in the mind”, a quote by Walter Lander has the ability to convey...
Vrinda Sehgal
Aug 14, 2023
Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023: What it means for your business?
Introduction: The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 (‘The Bill’) serves as a milestone in carving India’s data protection...
Ankita Sabharwal
Aug 9, 2023
Relief for Mayo Foundation against unlawful use of its “Mayo” marks by a charitable trust
INTRODUCTION The Delhi High Court, vide a recent order granted interim relief to Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research...
Sanskriti Rastogi
Aug 8, 2023
High Court: No Copyright in an idea, subject matter, themes, plots, historical or legendary facts
Introduction: A recent decision by the Madras High Court (hereinafter referred to as “the Hon’ble Court”), in Aarur Tamilnandan v. S....
Drsika Bhutani
Aug 3, 2023
A Punctuational Turnaround: Big relief in India’s Divisional patent practice
In an appeal filed by Syngenta Limited against a refusal order of the Indian Patent Office, the Delhi High Court opined on important...
Nanki Arneja
Jul 31, 2023
High Court: Invention beyond a mere discovery may not fall under Section 3(c) of the Patents Act
In the recent case of Diamond Star Global SDN BHD v Joint Controller of Patents, [2023:DHC:2316], the Intellectual Property Division...
Mehak Parvez
Jul 24, 2023
Overturning CCI's Jurisdiction: The High Court re-evaluates the role of CCI in Patent Cases
In a landmark decision adjudicating three appeals and one writ petition, a division bench of the Hon’ble Delhi High Court has overturned...
Nanki Arneja
Jul 24, 2023
