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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,…
The Lee and BDR decisions signal a shift in the landscape of compulsory licensing in India. This post examines the legal and policy developments leading to these outcomes,…
The Indian Copyright Act provides specific exceptions for making works accessible to the blind and disabled, including fair dealing and compulsory licensing provisions. These enable permitted adaptations and…
The post examines the collaboration between Gilead, IPA, and Natco Pharma regarding the sofosbuvir patent in India. It analyses how voluntary licensing and innovative policies are improving access…