Patent and Trademark Dispute Settlements
This post examines recent patent and trademark dispute settlements in India, focusing on the legal terms and practical implications. The cases illustrate the advantages of amicable resolution in…
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Indian Patent and Design Statistics 2024 (January 26th – February 2nd)
This weekly report analyses Indian patent and design statistics for 26th January to 2nd February 2024, detailing city-wise publications, grants, and design registrations. The data reflects emerging trends…
Court refuses injunction against Bhanushali’s “Main Atal Hoon”
The Bombay High Court declined to grant an interim injunction against Main Atal Hoon, finding that the film's content was based on public domain events and thus not…
Sequoia Trademark on Social Media, Distributor’s Trademark Rights, and Rectification Petition after Suit
This post discusses recent Indian cases on trademark misuse across social media, distributor trademark rights, and procedural nuances of rectification petitions after infringement suits. The analysis highlights significant…
Copyrighted Music in Wedding functions: Court orders deposit for Sangeet and Cocktail Parties
The Delhi High Court ordered a deposit for playing copyrighted music during sangeet and cocktail parties, addressing legal exemptions under Indian copyright law. This post examines the Court’s…
Indian Patent and Design Statistics 2024 (January 19th – 26th)
This report analyses Indian patent and design statistics for January 19th to 26th, 2024, with a focus on application trends, grants, and city-wise data. The findings provide a…
Generative AI (GenAI), Business and Intellectual Property
This post analyses the challenges and opportunities in protecting and enforcing intellectual property for generative AI inventions. Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala offers structured guidance on leveraging IP for…
Guidelines on Film Accessibility in India: Comments and Suggestions
The post analyses the draft film accessibility guidelines in India, offering expert legal comments and practical suggestions for improvement. It discusses responsibility allocation, definition clarity, and recommendations to…
Reversal of unreasoned and invalid Patent refusals based on Section 3(d), Novelty, and Inventive Step
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…
Indian Patent and Design Statistics 2024 (January 12th – 19th)
This analytical report summarises Indian patent and design statistics for January 12th to 19th, 2024, featuring detailed breakdowns by city, publication type, and year-to-date data. The report offers…