Weekly Updates
BananaIP Counsels presents a structured review of the week’s Indian patent news, including legal cases, government initiatives, and international updates. The report offers factual insights and analysis consistent…
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A Presentation on “Patent Search” by Mr. Nitin Nair delivered at NLSIU
The following presentation titled “Patent Search”, was delivered on 22nd January, 2017 by Mr. Nitin Nair, Senior Partner, BananaIP Counsels, at National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU)…
Indian Patent Highlights, 2016 – Patent Office, Patent Procedure and Patent Rules
2016 marked a period of significant change for Indian patent law, with major procedural reforms and policy updates. Key highlights include the Patent (Amendment) Rules, new examination procedures,…
Patent Wish List – 2017
This post outlines key improvements desired for the Indian patent system in 2017, including efficient examination, clearer amendment rules, and greater transparency. It also recommends provisions for reviving…
A Presentation on “Basics of Specification Drafting” by Mr. Somashekar Ramakrishna delivered at NLSIU
The following presentation titled “Basics of Specification Drafting”, was delivered on 18th December, 2016 by Mr. Somashekar Ramakrishna, Senior Partner, BananaIP Counsels, at National Law School of India…
A Presentation on “Patentability Analysis” by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala delivered at NLSIU
The following presentation titled “Patentability Analysis”, was delivered on 17th December, 2016 by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala, Chief IP Attorney, BananaIP Counsels, at National Law School of India…
Patenting Software-related Inventions
This post analyses recent US legal decisions shaping software patent eligibility, focusing on the Alice test and key Federal Circuit rulings. It offers practical insights into how software…
Fallacies Synonymous with Intellectual Property Law
This article addresses prevalent misconceptions about intellectual property law, focusing on differences between patents, trademarks, and copyrights. It clarifies the broad relevance of IP across businesses and highlights…
Patent News
This weekly update examines major patent developments in India, including Dyson's upcoming market entry, the rejection of the Xtandi patent, and the ongoing Dolby litigation involving Vivo and…
Patent News
This weekly review examines key recent events in Indian patent news, including government initiatives in 5G technology and India’s position at the US trade forum. The analysis highlights…