Tremco (CPG) India accused former employees and rival flooring manufacturers of misappropriating its trade secrets before the Madras High Court. Weighing a trade secret misappropriation claim over a…
Gaurav Mishra · 5 Aug 2026
Karix Mobile accused three former employees and rival OneXtel of misusing trade secrets after a major client vanished overnight. Telangana High Court examines whether breach of confidence can…
Gaurav Mishra · 27 Jul 2026
In the case of Indrex Private Limited vs Suresh Balasubramanian, the Bombay High Court examined whether customer information held by a former employee remained confidential after termination of…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 27 Oct 2025
The Delhi High Court has permitted an extraordinary search to protect Ventum Dynamics Limited’s confidential information from potential misuse by a former consultant. The order includes the appointment…
Intellepedia · 14 Aug 2025
The Karnataka High Court in the Bizotico case addressed the balance between employee rights and business confidentiality following allegations of misuse of trade secrets and defamation. The court…
Intellepedia · 3 Sep 2024
The Gujarat High Court refused to grant an injunction to Sonani Industries against its former employees for using diamond colouring technology, citing a lack of proprietary confidential information…
Intellepedia · 2 May 2024
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…
Intellepedia · 1 Feb 2024
An IP audit enables businesses to identify, classify, and protect their intellectual property assets while assessing associated risks and value. This article outlines the primary reasons for conducting…
Intellepedia · 19 Oct 2022
The Indian IP Office is inviting entries for the National Intellectual Property Awards 2021 and 2022, celebrating excellence in IP creation and innovation. Submissions are open until 31st…
Intellepedia · 18 Aug 2022
This presentation is titled “Intellectual Property for Business Value” and was delivered by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala to the batch of Post Graduate students at the Indian Institute…
Intellepedia · 30 Nov 2021