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

India: High Court holds no flexibility for filing request for extension to file national phase patent application

The Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry has proposed and published Draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2023 (the “draft Rules”) on...

Introduction In a detailed order dated March 13, 2023, the Hon'ble Delhi High Court (hereinafter referred to as "the Hon'ble Court") in...

INTRODUCTION: In an order dated March 10, 2023, the Hon'ble Delhi High Court (hereinafter referred to as "the Hon'ble Court") in Tapas...

Inclusion of Algorithms or computer-executable instructions in inventions is not barred under S.3(k) In a recent judgment concerning an...

Introduction: In one of the first revocation-related action taken by the Indian courts under the Protection of Plant Varieties and...

In a recent case of Dr. Reddys Laboratories Limited & Anr. vs. The Controller of Patents & Ors. [C.O.(COMM.IPD-PAT) 3/2021], the Delhi...

In a recent case, in TTK Prestige Ltd vs. KCM Appliances Pvt. Ltd. [CS(COMM) 697/2022], the Delhi High Court vide an order dated 13th...

Introduction Selection patents continue to be a grey-area in the Indian Patent regime. Selection inventions involve the selection of one...