

INDIA: DELHI HIGH COURT RULING ON DIVISIONAL APPLICATION
The Delhi High Court recently, in its judgement dated July 20, 2022, refused a patent appeal filed by Boehringer Ingelheim International...
Shivarpita Nailwal
Jul 28, 2022


High Court restores patent applications abandoned due to mistake of patent agent, creates exception
High Court restores patent applications abandoned due to mistake of patent agent
Nanki Arneja
Jun 13, 2022


IPR suits below INR 3 lacs to be sent for valuation determination to District Courts first
To ensure smooth adjudication, in a recent decision, the Delhi High Court has issued directions stating that all matters related to...
Vrinda Sehgal
Jun 10, 2022


INDIA: PPH BETWEEN INDIA AND JAPAN, THIRD-YEAR NOTIFICATION RELEASED BY THE INDIAN PATENT OFFICE
On December 13, 2021, the Indian Patent Office released a notification confirming the commencement of the third year of the PPH Pilot...
Shivarpita Nailwal
Dec 16, 2021


India: Patent Amendment Rules, 2021 Notified
The Indian Patent Office has notified the Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2021 in furtherance to the Draft Patent Amendment rules introduced in...
Shivarpita Nailwal
Sep 23, 2021


Delhi High Court creates an Intellectual Property Division
On July 06, 2021, the High Court of Delhi issued a press release stating that an exclusive Intellectual Property Division (IPD) will be...
Davesh Vashishtha
Jul 30, 2021


Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) scrapped – Courts to take charge
On April 04, 2021, an Ordinance titled “The Tribunals Reforms (Rationalisation and Conditions of Service) Ordinance, 2021” was published...
Nanki Arneja
Apr 8, 2021


India: Draft Patent Amendment Rules, 2021 Notified
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has notified the draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2021 to further amend the Patents Rules, 2003 and...
Shivarpita Nailwal
Feb 12, 2021


India: The Designs (Amendment) Rules 2021
In furtherance to the Draft rules published in 2019, the Government of India, on January 25, 2021, issued a gazette notification to...
Shivarpita Nailwal
Jan 29, 2021


India: PPH Between India and Japan, 2nd Year Notification for 100 requests released by the IPO
On November 23, 2020, the Indian Patent Office released the second year notification inviting Applicants to file 100 PPH requests under...
Shivarpita Nailwal
Nov 23, 2020