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…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 2 Jan 2024
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…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 28 Nov 2022
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…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 14 Nov 2022
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,…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 14 Nov 2022
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…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 11 Nov 2022
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…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 7 Nov 2022
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…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 31 Oct 2022
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…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 31 Oct 2022
This post explores the recognition of well known trademarks in India, detailing the legal framework, criteria, and recent brands added to the official list. It also discusses the…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 16 Sep 2022
The Delhi High Court set aside a Patent Office order rejecting Gogoro Inc's application for lack of inventive step, citing inadequate reasoning. The case was remanded for proper…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 29 Aug 2022