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The weekly Indian Patent Office statistics indicate a decline in patent publications and grants, with fewer examination reports being issued. This trend raises concerns about a potential backlog,…
The Trademark Registry in India has shown a marked upturn in activity, with a 45 percent increase in trademark applications examined and a 24 percent rise in published…
Kashmiri Saffron has been awarded the GI tag, marking an important achievement in Indian geographical indications. This bulletin further highlights Adidas’s collaboration with Allbirds on sustainable footwear, recent…
India urges TRIPs flexibility at the WTO to aid access to COVID-19 medicines. CNIPA announces its first COVID-19 vaccine patent application, and key global patent office initiatives are…
Nitin Nair Senior Partner Nitin Nair works as a senior partner at BananaIP (BIP) Counsels, a premier IP Firm based out of Bangalore. He heads the Artificial Intelligence,…
The Shamnad Basheer Essay Writing Competition recognises Prof. Basheer’s impact on Indian IP law and legal education. Various scholarships and fellowships have been instituted in his name to…
The Indian patent office reported 739 applications published and 505 patents granted in a single week, indicating strong recovery in activity levels. This bulletin provides a comprehensive analysis…
The Indian Patent Office has reported a marked increase in both patent grants and publications for June 2020. Detailed statistics reveal significant growth across major cities and in…
The Delhi High Court has prohibited the use of the ‘DEVTOL’ mark, finding it infringing on ‘DETTOL’. Notable trademark news includes filings for Black Lives Matter, Victoria Beckham’s…
The post reviews major licensing developments in India, including Saregama’s deals with Facebook and Spotify, Amazon’s collaboration with Slack, and the contentious shift of film releases to OTT…
The bulletin discusses Google’s class action lawsuit over privacy concerns, judicial scrutiny of the Arogya Setu app by Kerala and Delhi High Courts, and adjustments to data protection…
Mr. Gaurav Mishra presented an in-depth session on compulsory licensing in India under the Patents Act at a DST Rajasthan event. The talk covered legal provisions, case studies,…