Scope of Government Use Exemption in India
The Delhi High Court clarified that government use exemption under Section 47 of the Patents Act includes manufacture by private parties on behalf of the government. This analysis…
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Case Review: Garaware v. Techfeb
This case review analyses the Garware v Techfeb patent, focusing on the specification's drafting and the relevance of prior art. The post raises questions about the invention's novelty…
Gramophone Company of India Ltd. vs. Birendra Bahadur Pandey and Ors., 1984 AIR 667
The Gramophone Company of India copyright case clarified that pirated goods in transit through India are subject to Indian copyright law. The Supreme Court held that such importation…
Interesting Inventions, Coffee Drones, Paper from Cow dung, Blackberry versus Facebook and SnapInc, Design term extension and more.
This week's Indian patent news highlights IBM's innovative coffee drone, an eco-friendly paper invention using cow dung, and patent litigation between Blackberry and social media firms. It also…
Drop in patent publications, 220 patent examiner posts vacant, Interesting invention of the week, Sony versus Fujifilm and more.
This week’s Indian patent news highlights a sharp decline in patent publications and the ongoing vacancy of 220 examiner posts. Key updates include patent statistics, a notable smart…
Times Now Trade Mark Infringement, Emoji Official Merchandise in India, BMW Smart Watches by Fossil, and other news
This update reviews recent trade mark developments, including Times Now infringement, Emoji merchandise licensing in India, and BMW-Fossil collaboration. It also covers trade mark statistics and GI updates…
Samsung Defeated its Counterfeit Products, Alibaba Unsuccessful in Stopping the ‘Alibabacoin’, Avengers Limited Edition T-shirts, Thomson Smart TVs to be Launched in India and other news
This bulletin examines recent Indian trademark developments, including legal victories, licensing deals, and GI registrations. It offers a structured analysis of current trends and notable cases in branding…
Amul Sues Trade Mark Offices, Rajinikanth’s Hand Symbol in Trouble?, Harry Potter Franchise, Tulaipanju Rice GI and other Weekly Trade Mark News
This week’s trade mark news covers Amul’s case against Indian Trade Mark Offices, a challenge to Rajinikanth’s hand symbol, and Harry Potter franchise licensing developments. Also featured are…
Patent Office responds to stakeholders, Justice Manmohan Singh appointed IPAB Chairman, Robotic Bandicoots to clean sewers, Amazon’s Mirror Patent, Traditional Design Registration, IBM v. Expedia, 3M’s patents infringed, Xtera v. Nokia and Alcatel Lucent, Integrated IP, Design Registration, Patent Tip of the Week and other Weekly Patent News.
This weekly update analyses Indian patent office statistics, judicial appointments, major patent lawsuits, and new innovations such as the Bandicoot robot and Amazon’s mirror patent. It also discusses…
Bengaluru New Logo, Amazontube Trade Mark, Star Wars Sabacc Mobile App in Trouble, WWE Mayhem Mobile Game and other Weekly Trade Mark News
This edition reports on Indian trademark statistics, Bengaluru’s new tourism logo, key legal disputes, and updates on international trademarks. Coverage includes the Amazontube application, Star Wars Sabacc litigation,…