272 articles
This post reviews three High Court decisions reversing unreasoned patent refusals in India, focusing on Section 3(d), novelty, and inventive step. The courts stressed the need for considering…
The IP profession in India presents a promising and accessible career for persons with disabilities. With inclusive guidelines and flexible work options, individuals from diverse backgrounds can excel…
The Madras High Court has delivered important rulings on patent claim amendments, exclusions, and rejection protocols under Indian law. These decisions clarify key patentability standards and reinforce the…
The Delhi High Court addressed Nokia’s request for interim royalty deposit from Oppo in a standard essential patents dispute. The judgment clarifies the application of FRAND licensing and…
The article examines patents filed by young inventors in India, with detailed examples of child-led innovations and their patent status. It highlights BananaIP’s commitment to supporting young inventors…
Prof. Arul Scaria’s report to the Delhi High Court analyses the copyright exception for music used in marriage ceremonies under Indian law. The opinion emphasises the legislative intent,…
Justice Pratibha Singh has clarified the jurisdiction of High Courts regarding patent appeals, revocations, and writ petitions. Her judgment in Dr. Reddys Laboratories Limited vs. The Controller of…
The article discusses practical steps for companies to increase their patent filings and strengthen their patent portfolio. It covers prioritisation, strategic planning, and the value of legal expertise…
This article explores when and how abandoned or lapsed patents and patent applications may be revived in India, referencing key court decisions. It provides practical legal insights on…
This post examines how intent now plays a decisive role in reviving lost patents and patent applications in India, following recent Delhi High Court guidance. It outlines when…