Weekly Patent and Industrial Design Statistics – 26th August 2022 to 2nd September 2022

This report summarises Indian patent and industrial design statistics for the week ending 2nd September 2022. It covers publication, grant, and registration figures, as well as city-wise and year-to-date data, providing a structured snapshot of recent intellectual property trends in India.

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Weekly Update: Copyright and Entertainment Law

This bulletin discusses key copyright and entertainment law updates, including Paramount’s lawsuit over a pop-up restaurant, the Delhi High Court’s copyright ruling, and Epic Games’ recent legal win. Presented by BananaIP Counsels, the update offers objective analysis of these significant legal events.

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Weekly Anti-trust and Privacy Updates

This week’s bulletin analyses major anti-trust and privacy issues, including proposed online gaming regulations, Twitter data privacy controversies, and IRCTC’s data monetization rollback. The updates provide a structured legal perspective on current developments in India.

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CASE BRIEF : Havells India Limited. vs. Shanghai CET Electric Co. Ltd. & Ors.

The Delhi High Court addressed whether invisible use of Havells’ trademark in meta tags by Shanghai CET Electric amounted to contempt and infringement. The Court clarified the defendants’ obligations regarding removal of infringing listings and the interpretation of interim injunctions under trademark law.

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CASE BRIEF : Havells India Limited. vs. Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

The Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction in favour of Havells India against Panasonic, restraining the use of allegedly infringing fan designs. The case discusses key legal principles surrounding design infringement and passing off in the Indian context.

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Weekly Patent and Industrial Design Statistics – 19th August 2022 to 26th August 2022

This post reviews Indian patent and industrial design statistics for the week of 19th to 26th August 2022. It includes publication and grant figures, application city data, and design registration trends, compiled by the BananaIP Counsels team.

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Without Proper Inventive Step Analysis, Patent Office’s Order is Unreasoned – Says Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court set aside a Patent Office order rejecting Gogoro Inc’s application for lack of inventive step, citing inadequate reasoning. The case was remanded for proper analysis under Section 2(1)(ja) of the Patents Act.

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Accessibility is Mandatory for Businesses says CCPD

The Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities has clarified that accessibility requirements under the RPwD Act apply to private businesses. Private establishments must ensure their services, especially information and communication technology products, meet prescribed accessibility standards to remain compliant.

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