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The Progress and Value of Patents in India

Patents in India have gained importance as drivers of innovation and business value over the past decade. The Indian patent system, while still evolving, has improved in efficiency and transparency, supporting both commercial and academic interests.

Court Order Blocks 76 Websites, Xiaomi Fires Infringing Employee, Former Snap Exec Launches Verishop, and more

This bulletin examines significant copyright infringement news and legal actions across various industries, including court-ordered website blocking and major lawsuits. It further covers intellectual property developments involving tech companies and entertainment platforms.

Reliance Jio’s Trademark Win, Sachin Scores; Sues Australian Bat Maker for Dues, International Licensing Awards 2019, Karnataka Proposes Geographical Indication Policy and Other News

This edition covers major trademark news including Reliance Jio’s court win, Sachin Tendulkar’s licensing dispute, and Karnataka’s GI policy proposal. It also presents key international trademark and licensing updates, with analytical insights into recent legal developments.

3M settles patent infringement suit, IP5 launch AI taskforce, EPO online courses and more

The bulletin reports on 3M’s patent infringement settlement, Indian and international patent statistics, the IP5 AI taskforce, and EPO’s new online courses. Key industry developments and IP initiatives are also discussed.

Delhi HC Orders Against Unauthorized Broadcast of World Cup 2019, La Liga App Fined for Spying on Users, Amazon Invests INR 2800 Cr in India, and more

This bulletin reviews recent legal developments in intellectual property and e-commerce, including court orders, privacy fines, and major investments. It provides objective analysis of the Delhi High Court’s World Cup broadcast order, La Liga’s privacy fine, and Amazon’s investment in India.

Responding to Public Performance and Ground Licensing Notices

This article examines the rise of ground licensing notices for public performance rights in India, particularly those issued by Novex and similar entities. It provides a clear legal framework for analysing such notices and outlines practical steps for businesses to respond effectively.

Kwality Wall’s Sweet Win, Inox Partners with NBA, Marcolin Group- Harley Davidson Licensing Agreement Renewal, Uttarakhand Jyan Salt Tea Filed for GI and Other News

This update reviews recent Indian trademark statistics, major litigation outcomes, and international trademark filings. It also covers brand licensing deals and a new GI application, presented with objective legal analysis.

Draft Patent Rules 2019, India joins key WIPO treaties, Royal Enfield v. Flash Electronics and more

The bulletin examines the Draft Patent Rules 2019, India’s new WIPO treaty accessions, and key patent statistics. It highlights recent legal disputes and IP policy updates, providing a structured analysis of current trends in Indian intellectual property law.

Madras HC Prohibits Unauthorised Use of Ilaiyaraja’s Songs; DIPP Releases Draft Copyright (Amendment) Rules, Blackbeard Video Dispute Before SCOTUS, and more

The Madras High Court has prohibited unauthorised monetisation of Ilaiyaraja’s songs, opening new avenues for music authors. This bulletin also reviews DIPP’s draft copyright rules and significant global copyright disputes, offering a comprehensive update on entertainment law.

Iron Maiden Trademark Suit, Rick and Morty Extensive Merchandize Line, Global Hotel Chain Enters Trademark Settlement, Himachali Kala Zeera Gets GI Tag and Other News

This week’s Indian trademark news reviews critical legal updates, including statistical trends and major litigation outcomes. Coverage includes trademark settlements, international infringement actions, and new GI tag grants, providing a structured analysis of recent developments.