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Ink to Ink: Copyright Protection for Fonts and Typefaces
The menace of typeface piracy highlights the need for a well-defined jurisprudence concerning copyright protection of typefaces and fonts.

Divanshi Gupta
Nov 29, 2023


Safeguarding Legacy: Role of IPR in Preservation of Cultural Heritage
Each civilisation possesses a distinct persona of its own which is manifested in the form of cultural expressions and practices. From...

Sanskriti Rastogi
Nov 28, 2023


India: Divisional Patent Applications-Delhi High Court Clarifies The Scope
This is a follow-up to our previous report (see here), wherein we reported that in an appeal filed by Syngenta Limited against a refusal...

Nanki Arneja
Oct 25, 2023


Publicity Rights Shall Not Be Heritable: Delhi High Court Clarifies Stand On Posthumous Personality
INTRODUCTION Over time, personality rights have evolved into a distinctive branch of intellectual property. Consequently, celebrities are...

Sanskriti Rastogi
Oct 3, 2023


Delay Not a Defence Against Infringement, Plays a Pivotal Role in Ascertaining Extent of Harm
Introduction In the recent judgment in Modern Snacks Pvt Ltd vs Modern Foods Enterprises Pvt Ltd , pertaining to the use of the trade...

Alisha Rastogi
Sep 15, 2023


INDIA - High Court holds 'article' under the Designs Act must be capable of independent existence
In a move that may have notable ramifications on the registration of designs in India, the Hon’ble Delhi High Court, in HERO MOTOCORP...
Rachita Jain
Sep 13, 2023


'PRODUCT-BY-PROCESS' CLAIMS: VIFOR'S PATENT DISPUTE TAKES NEW TURN WITH DIVISION BENCH’S PERSPECTIVE
Introduction Three suits were filed by Vifor (International) Limited (hereinafter referred to as Vifor), the Patentee, a Swiss company,...

Surya Chauhan
Sep 11, 2023


Architectural Works in the Intellectual Property Regime
Introduction With the ever-evolving paradigms of visual depiction, what constitutes protection of origin is a dynamic concept. It is...

Alisha Rastogi
Sep 11, 2023


Practical approach to Non-Working Patent: High Court balances interests and industry’s needs
Introduction: In an order dated August 04, 2023, the Hon’ble Delhi High Court (hereinafter referred to as “the Hon’ble Court’’) has...

Aastha Joshi
Sep 3, 2023


UNDERSTANDING THE RULES OF POST-GRANT OPPOSITION IN INDIA – HIGH COURT’S ANALYSIS
In India, a granted patent can be invalidated (opposed) by way of two kinds of proceedings: 1. Post-grant opposition under Section 25(2)...

Nanki Arneja
Sep 3, 2023
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