Mary Anderson’s patented invention of the windshield wiper in 1903 revolutionised automotive safety, despite initial scepticism from manufacturers. Her story exemplifies the significant yet often overlooked role of…
Gaurav Mishra · 3 Mar 2016
Budget 2016 presented a favourable outlook for intellectual property, especially patents, startups, and MSMEs in India. The new tax regime and supporting policies may foster significant IP growth…
Gaurav Mishra · 29 Feb 2016
The February 2016 guidelines clarify that software patents in India are not granted unless connected with novel hardware, in line with section 3k of the Patents Act. These…
Gaurav Mishra · 24 Feb 2016
The article examines India's slow patent grant process and its impact on innovation. It reviews recent government initiatives aimed at expediting patent grants and discusses the necessity for…
Gaurav Mishra · 23 Feb 2016
The article reviews recent patents focused on weight loss, including exercise devices, a stomach belt for controlling food intake, and a specialised beverage. Each invention is analysed for…
Gaurav Mishra · 17 Feb 2016
This post examines a unique Valentine’s Day gift idea involving edible items embedded with sound modules, based on a recent patent application. It explores the legal and inventive…
Gaurav Mishra · 12 Feb 2016
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala shares his experiences and perspectives on intellectual property law, career opportunities, and writing in this interview with SuperLawyer. The post also covers his published works…
Gaurav Mishra · 1 Feb 2016
This post examines notable weight loss patents filed in India, including herbal and dietary formulations, beverages, and pet food solutions. It provides a structured analysis of each invention…
Gaurav Mishra · 20 Jan 2016
Last year in the month of December 2015, we ran a month long series acknowledging and appreciating some of the best IP blogs across the world. The blogs…
Gaurav Mishra · 12 Jan 2016
IP Iustitia is an insightful intellectual property blog offering in-depth analysis on IP law developments and landmark cases. The blog is recognised for its clarity and relevance, serving…
Gaurav Mishra · 31 Dec 2015