CASE BRIEF : European Commission vs. Union of India
This case brief discusses the Delhi High Court's decision in European Commission vs Union of India regarding the restoration of patent applications deemed abandoned due to procedural lapses.…
Indian Patent Law
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Hinged and Immobilized Differently, but Infringes Patented Dolly
The Delhi High Court ruled on a patent infringement dispute involving a self-propelled dolly for vehicle transfer in car parks. The Court found infringement despite technical differences and…
Recap 2021- Indian Patent Case Laws
This post analyses major Indian patent case laws from 2021, with a focus on Delhi High Court decisions involving interim injunctions and pharmaceutical patents. It offers an objective…
Latest Patent Cases in 2021 – Part 3
This article examines recent patent litigation before the Delhi High Court, highlighting cases involving Novartis and Sulphur Mills in 2021. It discusses key judicial findings on patent validity,…
Latest Patent Cases in 2021 – Part 2
This article summarises pivotal Delhi High Court decisions on patent disputes in 2021, particularly involving pharmaceutical products. The analysis covers interim injunctions and key arguments in Indian patent…
After Natco, Bajaj Healthcare files compulsory license against Eli Lilly; EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal issues decision on ‘double patenting’ and more
Bajaj Healthcare has applied for a compulsory license against Eli Lilly for Baricitinib, citing affordability concerns. The post also covers the EPO's decision on double patenting, updates from…
Searching for Patents and Patentability of AI and Software Inventions: Session 2 of the Masterclass on IP
This session of the masterclass explored patentability criteria and search strategies for AI and software inventions. Attendees learned about the patent process, prior art search, and practical considerations…
In Support of Prof. Arul Scaria on Compulsory Licensing for COVID Vaccines, Medicines, Diagnostics and other Technologies
The article examines India’s policy on compulsory licensing for COVID-related medical technologies, echoing Prof. Arul Scaria’s critique of current government inaction. It highlights the legal and historical basis…
IPO notifies Supreme Court’s latest decision on ‘Extension of Limitation’; Monsanto and Nuziveedu settle long standing patent dispute and more
This post examines the latest Supreme Court directions on limitation extension, the resolution of the Monsanto-Nuziveedu patent dispute, and ongoing developments at the EPO. It also discusses European…
Indian Patent Cases and Judgments of 2020
A detailed review of major Indian patent cases and judgments from 2020, addressing core issues in patent opposition, litigation, and enforcement. The analysis offers insights into judicial trends…