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Over 15,000 Patent applications Examined this year, Patent Grants reach the 5000 mark

Over 15,000 patent applications have been examined and more than 5,000 patents granted by the Indian Patent Office in 2020, with significant activity reported across major cities. Design registrations also saw substantial growth, reflecting ongoing innovation in India.

Summary of Indian Trademark Cases of 2019

This post summarises major Indian trademark cases of 2019, focusing on judicial reasoning in infringement and brand protection disputes. It analyses significant legal developments across sectors, reflecting the courts’ approach to trademark rights enforcement.

7643 New Trademark Applications Filed this Week

This week’s Indian trademark statistics highlight significant changes, including a decrease in renewal notices and a sharp rise in hearing notices. The post provides a factual, data-driven overview of trademark office activity and year-to-date trends.

Summary of Indian Copyright, Entertainment Law Cases and Rules of 2019

A structured overview of significant Indian copyright and entertainment law cases from 2019, with analysis of court judgments and regulatory developments. This post highlights legal trends and provides insights into copyright enforcement and intermediary obligations in India.

Dr. Kalyan Kankanal delivers a talk on Fundamentals of Intellectual Property at IIM – Bangalore on February 24th, 2020

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Summary of Indian Industrial Design Cases of 2019

This post presents a detailed summary of major Indian industrial design cases from 2019. It addresses key legal principles on design protection, trademark rights, and court interpretations concerning product shapes and novelty.

Summary of Indian Patent Cases of 2019

This post offers a detailed summary of important Indian patent cases decided in 2019, including interim and final court orders. It provides insights into judicial reasoning on patent validity, infringement, and procedural matters, serving as a valuable reference for IP professionals.

Total number of applications published decrease by 48%, over 1500 FER’s issued

This week’s Indian patent statistics reveal a significant 48 percent drop in published applications and over 1500 FERs issued. The report provides detailed city-wise and category-specific data, offering a clear view of current patent and design registration trends.

India and U.S.A sign MoU to strengthen Intellectual Property Rights, Office of CGPDTM publishes list of new facilitators under SIPP Scheme and other news updates

India and the U.S.A have signed an MoU to enhance intellectual property rights cooperation. The CGPDTM has released updated lists of SIPP Scheme facilitators, while significant patent infringement cases and growth in Indian startup IP filings are also discussed.

Lacoste Protects its ‘Crocodile’, Kareena Kapoor to be the Brand Icon for “IMARA”, and more

This bulletin discusses recent trademark and intellectual property updates, including Lacoste’s legal victory, GI filings, and brand licensing news in India and abroad. It also highlights domain name disputes and celebrity brand endorsements in the fashion sector.