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Jun 12, 2019
Asus restrained from using its ZEN and ZENFONE marks by the Delhi High Court
On June 4, 2019 the Delhi High Court, through the single judge bench of Justice Manmohan, passed a judgement restraining Asus Technology...
Chetan Chadha
Jun 4, 2019
India: Draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, May 2019
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion has published Draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2019 (the “draft Rules”) on May 31, 2019....
Avneet Kaur Galhotra
Apr 9, 2019
Artificial intelligence – The Evolution Has Just Begun
Computers have been one of the most empowering inventions given to the mankind and since its inception, their capability to perform...
Nanki Arneja
Mar 29, 2019
DOCTRINE OF EQUIVALENTS
OVERVIEW In a landmark judgment, the Delhi High Court noted that “A monopoly of the patent is the reward of the inventor”. While...
Rachita Jain
Mar 29, 2019
Madras High Court’s decision: Setting the right trend towards ending frivolous patent litigations
In a move that may have notable positive ramifications on the administrative procedures adopted by authorities in proceedings before them...
Ms. Nitsimar Guliani
Mar 12, 2019
India: Suits pertaining to a registered design also constituting a trade mark not maintainable for p
The Delhi High Court on February 18, 2019 pronounced a judgment in a batch of suits involving various footwear manufacturers, titled...
Chetan Chadha
Mar 7, 2019
INDIA: Solvay S.A. wins domain name battle in India
SOLVAY S.A., the well renowned Belgian chemical company, reclaimed ownership of the domain name <solvay.co.in> by filing a complaint...
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Mar 4, 2019
THE BATTLE OF TRADE DRESS: LA OPALA R.G. LTD. VS CELLO PLAST & ORS.[1]
A trade dress in India is not given any explicit statutory protection and is not mentioned in the Trade Marks Act, 1999. However, the...
Vishakha Bhanot
Feb 21, 2019
India: Davines S.p.A wins domain name dispute
Davines S.p.A, the leading international hair care products manufacturer, filed a complaint under against the Chinese owner of the domain...
Rachita Jain
Feb 19, 2019
Evolution in Indian Prosecution: Moving towards Patent-Prosecution Highway (PPH)
In the past few years, there have been many major changes in the Indian Patent Law. One such change, which is aimed at revolutionizing...