Patent Exhaustion in India
Patent exhaustion in India limits a patent holder’s rights after the first authorized sale of a product, especially regarding parallel imports. The legal interpretation of authorization is crucial…
Intellectual Property
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If I Could Copyright… My Book: Copyrights and Writers (Part 5)
This article explains the copyright registration process for literary works in India, including required forms, documents, and application steps. It provides practical guidance for writers seeking to secure…
Indian Patent Statistics, Interesting inventions, Patent grants double in India, Samsung, Tivo, Nokia, Oppo sign patent licensing agreement, Apple and Qualcomm trial date set and more
This post examines recent trends in Indian patent statistics, notable inventions, and major licensing agreements. It also covers significant disputes and international updates, providing a structured and factual…
Indian Herbal Viagra Receives Patent Grant
Kunnath Pharmaceuticals' Musli Power Xtra, known as 'Indian Herbal Viagra', has been granted a patent for its ayurvedic formulation targeting sexual dysfunction. The patent highlights developments in India's…
Open Source – A Business Reality
Open source has become integral to modern business, expanding beyond software into diverse sectors. This post examines the legal challenges, including patent disputes, that companies face with open…
Financial Assistance from Technology Development Board (TDB) for Industrial Concerns for the Development of Indigenous Technologies
The Technology Development Board extends financial assistance to eligible Indian enterprises for developing and commercializing indigenous technologies. This post outlines eligibility, application guidelines, and key features of TDB…
Patentability of scientific principles and natural relationships in the light of Laboratory Corp. v Metabolite
This article analyses the legal boundaries for patenting scientific principles and natural relationships, with a focus on the Laboratory Corp v Metabolite case. It explores US Supreme Court…
Fan’s Facebook Page is Back, PIL Filed Against Kedarnath, Fox News Wins Copyright Suit, Tatasky New Partner and More
The post covers key copyright and entertainment law developments, including litigation, PILs, and international copyright news. It also provides updates on industry partnerships and legal trends in copyright…
Should Medical Methods Be Patented?
This post examines whether medical methods should be patentable, focusing on global legal frameworks, ethical debates, and policy implications. It analyses both the concerns and benefits of extending…
Complications In Patenting Biotech Inventions: A Peek At US Law
This article explores the complications of patenting biotechnology inventions under US law, highlighting issues with current patentability standards. It proposes a balanced policy model to address both innovation…