March - 2021

Saumya Kapoor

Monthly Round Up-February 2021

A. Notable Developments: 1. Draft Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2021 The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department for Promotion of...

Vrinda Sehgal

Bombay High Court Prohibits Commercial Use of a Person’s Image Without Consent

In the case of Sakshi Malik v. Venkateshwara Creations Pvt. Ltd.[1], the Bombay High Court ordered the OTT platform, Amazon Prime to take...

Nanki Arneja

India: Covid -19 Update: End of Extension Period

In March 2020, the Supreme Court of India had extended the period of limitation prescribed under the general law or special laws with...

Vrinda Sehgal

Ceat Obtains Interim injunction Against Unauthorised Dealer

The automobile spare parts industry is becoming a hotspot for trademark and copyright infringement where unauthorised users often portray...

Vrinda Sehgal

Trademark Infringement: “YOGI” Versus “THE YOGI”, Who’s The Yogi Now?

In the case of Yogi Ayurvedic Products Pvt. Ltd v. The Yogi & Ors., the Bombay High Court passed an ex-parte ad-interim injunction in...

Cinematography Redefined: Analysing Cinematography (Amendment) Bill, 2023

INDIA: HC clarifies jurisdiction of revocation petitions and power to transfer cases between Courts

Madras HC notifies dedicated Intellectual Property Division for hearing IP Matters

From refusal to grant: India Patent Oﬃce grants a patent after the High Court orders reconsideration

INDIA: HC issues directions in view of the recurrent unreasoned orders passed by the Patent Office

HC holds no flexibility for filing request for extension to file national phase patent application

India: Draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2023 published, comments invited from Stakeholders

Digital Health

Redbull's fight for “wings”; IPAB dismisses Red Bull’s petition for not being a “Person Aggrieved”

IPAB holds claims of divisional must be derived from claims of parent (not just from specification)

India: Divisional Patent Applications-Delhi High Court Clarifies The Scope

INDIA - High Court holds 'article' under the Designs Act must be capable of independent existence

'PRODUCT-BY-PROCESS' CLAIMS: VIFOR'S PATENT DISPUTE TAKES NEW TURN WITH DIVISION BENCH’S PERSPECTIVE

Architectural Works in the Intellectual Property Regime

Practical approach to Non-Working Patent: High Court balances interests and industry’s needs

UNDERSTANDING THE RULES OF POST-GRANT OPPOSITION IN INDIA – HIGH COURT’S ANALYSIS

Cinematography Redefined: Analysing Cinematography (Amendment) Bill, 2023

The Anusandhan National Research Foundation Act, 2023: India’s entry into the R&D big leagues

India: An unreasoned refusal order is in violation of the procedure and intent of the Patents Act

INDIA: HC clarifies jurisdiction of revocation petitions and power to transfer cases between Courts

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