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Amending and deleting patent claims – the view from India
The Indian Patent Act sets out clear provisions on how to amend patent claims, while the Patent Amendment Rules 2016 allow claims to be...

Saumya Kapoor
Nov 19, 2020


Redbull's fight for “wings”; IPAB dismisses Red Bull’s petition for not being a “Person Aggrieved”
The Hon’ble Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) in the case of Red Bull AG v. Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited & Ors., dismissed...

Vrinda Sehgal
Nov 13, 2020


India: IPO issues abandonment notice in multiple cases despite suspension orders from Supreme Court
In order to contain the effect of the nationwide lockdown on Intellectual Property matters in India, the Indian Intellectual Property...

Garima Sethi
Nov 12, 2020


SOCIAL MEDIA GIANTS TASTE SUCCESS IN REGISTERING PATENTS IN INDIA
“We don’t have a choice whether we do social media, the question is how well we do it.” This phrase by author Erik Qualman demonstrates...

Ankita Sabharwal
Nov 11, 2020


Supreme Court Affirms: Any Stay Granted By A Court Automatically Expires Within Six Months
In the recent case of Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency Pvt Ltd. & Another v. CBI, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India vide...

Vrinda Sehgal
Nov 9, 2020


INDIA: PATENTS (2nd AMENDMENT) RULES IMPLEMENTED TO REDUCE OFFICIAL FEE FOR SMALL ENTITY
The Indian Patent Office on November 6, 2020, notified the Patents (2nd Amendment) Rules, 2020 which have come into force from November...

Shivarpita Nailwal
Nov 8, 2020


PATENTS IN THE AUTOMOBILE SECTOR: Need for smart patenting technologies for smart automobiles
Inventions in the field of automobiles have come a long way from the steam-powered automobiles to electric and driverless vehicles paving...

Neetika Gandhi
Nov 6, 2020


IPAB holds claims of divisional must be derived from claims of parent (not just from specification)
IPAB holds claims of divisional application must be derived from claims of the parent application and not merely from the specification

Shivarpita Nailwal
Oct 31, 2020


INDIA: IPAB holds PCT declaration under Rule 4.17 (ii) acceptable as a Proof of right Requirement
IPAB holds that the inventor declaration filed under Rule 4.17 (ii) of the PCT Regulations is sufficient to establish Proof of right.

Shivarpita Nailwal
Oct 31, 2020


UNDERSTANDING THE CONCEPT OF FLUID TRADEMARKS
INTRODUCTION The digital era has created another platform for brand owners to engage with the public and to assert the presence of their...

Avanee Tewari
Oct 28, 2020
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