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Patent: Stem Cell Patent Debate Never Dies

This post examines the legal and ethical debate over stem cell patents, contrasting recent European developments with the Indian approach. The analysis highlights the lack of statutory restrictions…

Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 5 Aug 2019

Rubik’s Cube loses EU trademark battle

The European Court of Justice has annulled the EU trademark on Rubik’s Cube, stating its shape does not warrant trademark protection. This decision clarifies the boundary between technical…

Intellepedia · 18 Nov 2016

ECJ Stems “Stem Cell” Patents

The ECJ has held that patents involving embryonic stem cells requiring destruction of human embryos are unpatentable in Europe. This post examines the legal and ethical reasoning behind…

Intellepedia · 26 Oct 2011