The Australian High Court has narrowed the eligibility of gene patents, particularly concerning isolated DNA sequences in the BRCA1 case. This analysis explores the legal reasoning, statutory interpretation,…
Gaurav Mishra · 24 Oct 2015
The Delhi High Court restrained Glenmark from manufacturing and marketing generic versions of Merck’s patented antidiabetic drugs. This case underscores key principles of Indian patent law and the…
Gaurav Mishra · 9 Oct 2015
This article analyses the evolution and practice of compulsory licensing in India, focusing on landmark cases and their effects on patent activity. It assesses whether compulsory licensing influences…
Gaurav Mishra · 30 Sep 2015
A collective letter to the Prime Minister raises critical issues regarding the 2015 software patenting guidelines, citing potential harm to innovation and conflicts with Indian law. The post…
Gaurav Mishra · 25 Sep 2015
The post examines the collaboration between Gilead, IPA, and Natco Pharma regarding the sofosbuvir patent in India. It analyses how voluntary licensing and innovative policies are improving access…
Gaurav Mishra · 18 Sep 2015
The Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction to Ericsson against iBall in a significant patent infringement dispute involving standard essential patents for mobile technologies. The court found…
Gaurav Mishra · 10 Sep 2015
This post analyses the Indian Patent Office’s rejection of Pfizer’s Tofacitinib patent under Section 3(d). The decision addresses issues of novelty, inventive step, and the requirement for evidence…
Gaurav Mishra · 8 Sep 2015
This post examines the Airbus patent for an ultra-rapid air vehicle, offering commercial supersonic travel at unprecedented speeds. It analyses the key technical innovations and potential applications outlined…
Gaurav Mishra · 31 Aug 2015
India’s Traditional Knowledge Digital Library has become a crucial tool in preventing foreign patent claims on traditional medical knowledge and practices. Through CSIR-TKDL, India has successfully protected its…
Gaurav Mishra · 22 Aug 2015
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam’s life and work exemplify the highest ideals of innovation for national good. His approach to intellectual property and technology continues to inspire generations in…
Gaurav Mishra · 29 Jul 2015