The Delhi High Court has prohibited the use of the ‘DEVTOL’ mark, finding it infringing on ‘DETTOL’. Notable trademark news includes filings for Black Lives Matter, Victoria Beckham’s dispute resolution, and GI status for Kovilpatti Kadalai Mittai.
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The post reviews major licensing developments in India, including Saregama’s deals with Facebook and Spotify, Amazon’s collaboration with Slack, and the contentious shift of film releases to OTT platforms. It also covers the licensing arrangement between Gilead and Cipla for Remdesivir production.
Read more about Facebook signs Licensing Deal with Saregama, Amazon and Slack sign Licensing Deal, OTT Release of Films irks Multiplex Owners and moreGoogle faces USD 5 Billion Class Action Lawsuit, Kerala HC and Delhi HC seek clarification on Arogya Setu App and more.
The bulletin discusses Google’s class action lawsuit over privacy concerns, judicial scrutiny of the Arogya Setu app by Kerala and Delhi High Courts, and adjustments to data protection law enforcement in the UK. It also examines guidance from US antitrust authorities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more about Google faces USD 5 Billion Class Action Lawsuit, Kerala HC and Delhi HC seek clarification on Arogya Setu App and more.Compulsory Licensing in India – Talk by Gaurav Mishra
Mr. Gaurav Mishra presented an in-depth session on compulsory licensing in India under the Patents Act at a DST Rajasthan event. The talk covered legal provisions, case studies, and the significance of compulsory licensing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more about Compulsory Licensing in India – Talk by Gaurav MishraCOVID-19 patent pool opposed as Pfizer and AstraZeneca see no incentive and other patent news
This bulletin provides updates on the COVID-19 patent pool, opposition from leading pharmaceutical companies, and key patent law changes in India and abroad. It includes IPO e-filing developments, WHO C-TAP news, and significant international patent infringement cases.
Read more about COVID-19 patent pool opposed as Pfizer and AstraZeneca see no incentive and other patent newsPatent office sees overall decrease in activity this week
This weekly report examines a marked decrease in Indian patent office activity, with significant drops in both publications and grants. It also presents updated figures for design registrations and city-wise patent statistics, compiled by BananaIP Counsels.
Read more about Patent office sees overall decrease in activity this week6255 Trademark Applications Filed this Week
This post analyses weekly Indian trademark statistics, recording a sharp decline in published applications and increases in show cause disposals and registrations. The data is compiled from official trademark office sources and presented objectively.
Read more about 6255 Trademark Applications Filed this WeekGorakhpur Terracotta Bagged GI Tag, Trademark Show Cause Hearings Adjourned and more
This post examines key trademark and intellectual property developments in India, including GI registration for Gorakhpur Terracotta and recent legal actions. It highlights updates from brand licensing, domain disputes, and official notices from the trademark registry.
Read more about Gorakhpur Terracotta Bagged GI Tag, Trademark Show Cause Hearings Adjourned and morePatent Agent Examination 2020 postponed, Delhi High Court stays CGPDTM’s order and more
The Patent Agent Examination 2020 is postponed until further notice, and the Delhi High Court has stayed certain CGPDTM orders. The Indian Patent Office has extended all deadlines to 1st June 2020, while new IP law initiatives and international patent updates are also discussed.
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This week’s Indian patent statistics reveal a notable 72 percent rise in grants and a substantial increase in published applications. The analysis also covers city-wise contributions and industrial design registrations, offering insight into current IP trends in India.
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