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Samsung Trademark Infringement, Scotch Whisky Association Loses Trademark Battle, Sirsi Supari GI and Other News

This post examines recent trademark and geographical indication developments, including Samsung’s infringement case and the Scotch Whisky Association’s trademark battle. It also reviews Indian trademark statistics and significant updates in brand licensing and GI registrations.

BananaIP’s Comments on the Draft Intermediary Rules, 2018

BananaIP provides a legal analysis of the Draft Intermediary Rules, 2018, identifying ambiguities and recommending clarifications. The post offers structured suggestions to improve intermediary accountability and regulatory compliance.

Indian Patent Statistics, Interesting inventions, Patent Agent Examination Final Results, IIPLA conference, BananaIP updates, Patent Infringement news and more

This post presents an analysis of Indian patent statistics, notable inventions, and patent agent examination results. It further covers major IP conferences and recent patent infringement news, compiled by BananaIP Counsels.

Snapdeal Launches ‘Brand Shield’, Virat Kohli Enters Fragrance Segment, Apple Music for Business, and other news.

This post summarises the latest Indian trademark news, including Snapdeal’s Brand Shield initiative, Virat Kohli’s entry into fragrances, and Apple Music’s business strategy. It also covers legal actions by Starbucks, international infringement cases, and notable updates on franchising and geographical indications.

SALIENT FEATURES OF PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION BILL, 2018 (INDIA) – PART 5

The post provides an analytical overview of the Personal Data Protection Bill 2018, focusing on its data localization rules and broad exemptions to compliance. It highlights the main obligations for data fiduciaries and the significant carve-outs provided under Indian law.

SALIENT FEATURES OF PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION BILL, 2018 (INDIA) – PART 4

This post examines the data localization mandates and exemptions under the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018. It provides a structured legal analysis of data transfer provisions and the various exemptions applicable to specific entities and activities.

SALIENT FEATURES OF PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION BILL, 2018 (INDIA) – PART 2

The post provides an analytical overview of the rights of data principals and the legal grounds for processing personal, sensitive, and child data under the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018. It highlights key obligations, safeguards, and mechanisms included in the Bill.

Medical patents, Samsung Patent Infringement, US ITC versus Apple, Patent tip of the Week and other news

The post analyses recent trends in medical patents, infringement disputes involving Samsung and Apple, and Indian patent statistics. It also offers guidance on patent searches and highlights key developments from BananaIP Counsels.

Robo Police Cars, Patents for Massaging Cows, Coolpad v. Xiaomi, Michelin’s design patent suit, EU fines Qualcomm, Qualcomm’s 2 billion dollar deal, Responding to First Examination Reports, Patent Tip of the Week and other Weekly Patent News.

This weekly update analyses patent statistics, key disputes, and licensing activities in India and globally. Highlights include recent inventions, design registrations, and practical tips on responding to examination reports, with an expert legal perspective.

Revocation of Patents in India – Lecture by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at UPES School of Law

Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala’s lecture at UPES School of Law covered the grounds and process for patent revocation in India, with a structured comparison to pre-grant and post-grant oppositions. The session offered objective insights into Indian patent law, supporting students in understanding critical legal concepts.