Chetan Chadha
Dec 12, 2016
DATA EXCLUSIVITY REGIME- BOON TO BIG PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES ?
Recently, the Government of India has proposed a change to the Drugs & Cosmetics Rules, 1945 seeking to introduce changes to the present...
Chetan Chadha
Dec 9, 2016
Indian Patent Office rebuffed a prostate cancer drug patent to Xtandi
The Indian Patent Office in one of its recent decisions dated November 8, 2016, repudiated a patent to Xtandi (Enzalutamide), an...
Chetan Chadha
Dec 8, 2016
Get Up, Stand Up: Farmers Collective Applies for Trademark “WAYANANDAN”
Biowin Agro Research, a company in Kerala, has applied for the mark “WAYANANDAN” under classes 29 and 30, with the Indian Trade Mark...
Chetan Chadha
Dec 5, 2016
Trade Mark Protection in Myanmar-Time for the big leap!
Under current Myanmar law, there is no codified system for protection of trademarks. Indeed, there is no dedicated trademark law....
Chetan Chadha
Dec 5, 2016
Vigilance Saves the Day For Peter England
The Delhi High Court decision in the case of Aditya Birla Nuvo v M/s RS Sales Corporation & Anr (CS(COMM) 644/2016) discussed the...
Chetan Chadha
Nov 30, 2016
Bt COTTON PRICE CONTROL: FIXATION OF LICENSE FEES BY THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT
Monsanto’s much discussed Bt Cotton has spawned the biggest of all intellectual property disputes in India. In series of matters...
Chetan Chadha
Nov 28, 2016
Capturing the Airwaves: Territorial Jurisdiction, Exclusive Licenses, and DTH Broadcasting
Direct to home (DTH) technology essentially renders a cable connection redundant in homes, by enabling broadcasting companies to directly...
Chetan Chadha
Nov 24, 2016
Scope of Compulsory Licenses under Copyright Act Expanded to Cover Online Streaming
Section 31D of the Indian Copyright Act, 1957, as amended by the Copyright (Amendment) Act, 2012, addresses compulsory licensing of...
Chetan Chadha
Nov 23, 2016
India - Delhi High Court formalized injunction in 3M’s Patent Suit
In a recent decision of the Hon’ble Delhi High Court, delivered on September 19, 2016, an injunction was granted in favour of 3M...
Chetan Chadha
Oct 18, 2016
Copyright-The exception of "educational use"
Once again, India is on the center stage of a global debate on Intellectual property rights (IPR). In an action brought by some of the...
