Ankita Sabharwal
Aug 24, 2020
THE ANTI-MONOPOLISTIC ROLLER, INDIA’S PATENT BOLAR
A. INTRODUCTION “A patent is a grant but inventorship is a right”, quotes Kalyan C. Kankanala in his highly revered book “FUN IP:...
Avanee Tewari
Aug 19, 2020
TO USE OR NOT TO USE: UNDERSTANDING THE CONCEPT OF NOMINATIVE FAIR USE
Introduction The core function of a trademark is to act as a source identifier of goods and services, whereas the core benefit of a...
Avanee Tewari
Aug 17, 2020
GE POWER vs NHPC -Jurisdiction of civil courts in Copyright cases arising from Insolvency plan
In this case, the Plaintiff, through its predecessor in title i.e. Alstom India Ltd. entered into a contract for designing and...
Sonal Madan
Aug 14, 2020
THE EXPANDING SCOPE OF PATENTABILITY OF COMPUTER RELATED INVENTIONS: A WELCOME DEVELOPMENT
In a highly anticipated decision in the Ferid Allani matter[1], the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) has upheld the...
Saumya Kapoor
Aug 13, 2020
How much is too much – A perusal of Jagran Prakashan Ltd. vs. Telegram FZ LLC & Ors
The judgement of the Single Bench of the Delhi High Court deals with the evergreen issue of illegal and rampant distribution of news on...
Neetika Gandhi
Aug 7, 2020
Court refuses interim injunction against Netflix web-series 'BETAAL'
The Bombay High Court refused to grant an interim injunction in a copyright infringement in a case against the Netflix web-series...
Chetan Chadha
Jul 29, 2020
INDIA: PPH BETWEEN INDIA AND JAPAN, NOTIFICATION FOR 9 REQUESTS RELEASED BY THE INDIAN PATENT OFFICE
On July 27, 2020, the Indian Patent Office released a notification inviting Applicants to file PPH requests; the number of requests being...
Sonal Madan
Jul 23, 2020
AMENDMENT OF USE CLAIM IN TRADEMARK CASES: EXPANSIVE OR EVASIVE?
The Division Bench of the Delhi High Court recently affirmed the decision of the Single Judge by allowing an application for amendment of...
Ankita Sabharwal
Jul 23, 2020
Biopiracy in India: Scientific eruption or traditional disruption?
“Charters and patents thus turned Acts of piracy into divine will,” writes Vandana Shiva in her highly acclaimed book Biopiracy: The...
Saumya Kapoor
Jul 15, 2020
Border Patrolling: An Analysis of Border Control Measures
Introduction With the dilution of trade borders worldwide, the problems pertaining to the grey market as well as counterfeit goods have...