The Supreme Court has indefinitely extended limitation periods for legal proceedings in view of the COVID-19 situation and questioned the Government's approach to compulsory licensing of essential medicines.…
Gaurav Mishra · 2 May 2021
This post analyses World IP Day amid the COVID-19 pandemic, questioning whether intellectual property systems have supported or hindered access to vital medicines. It highlights the limited measures…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 26 Apr 2021
This post provides an analytical overview of recent patent disputes and policy developments. It discusses the Nokia-Lenovo settlement, Apple’s patent damages appeal, and new USPTO initiatives related to…
Gaurav Mishra · 19 Apr 2021
This week’s bulletin discusses recent patent infringement lawsuits involving Samsung, LG, and Uber, and introduces the USPTO's COVID-19 pilot program. The post also covers updates on international patent…
Gaurav Mishra · 21 Sep 2020
This analysis explores the relationship between intellectual property, accessibility, and public health, with a focus on recent global developments amid COVID-19. It highlights key policy measures, compulsory licensing,…
Gaurav Mishra · 3 Aug 2020
This post examines intellectual property challenges faced by Indian educational institutions in the shift to online education. It highlights key copyright concerns and provides practical steps for compliance.
Intellepedia · 21 Jul 2020
This post invites startups to a free webinar on intellectual property, led by Dr Kalyan Kankanala on July 17th, 2020. The session will address practical IP strategies and…
Intellepedia · 16 Jul 2020
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,…
Intellepedia · 3 Jun 2020
The Indian Patent Office has postponed the WIPO-Indian Summer School and IP Innovation Gallery due to COVID-19. WIPO introduces e-PCT version 4.7, and IBM offers free patent access…
Intellepedia · 28 Apr 2020
This post discusses the crucial role of intellectual property choices during the COVID-19 crisis. It calls for balanced policies and open collaboration to foster innovation and ensure access…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 26 Apr 2020