The Indian IP Office has released guidelines to enhance accessibility and provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. These measures aim to support inclusive participation in IP matters and ensure compliance with recent legal standards.
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Delhi High Court Rules Governing Patent Suits, 2022
The Delhi High Court Rules Governing Patent Suits, 2022 provide a detailed procedural framework for handling patent litigation. These rules aim to streamline patent prosecution and clarify documentation requirements at every stage of a suit.
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This post analyses Indian copyright statistics for December 2021 and January 2022. It highlights a marked rise in filings, especially for literary and artistic works, based on compiled data from BananaIP Counsels.
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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 clarified the scope of parallel import exemptions under Indian patent law.
Read more about Hinged and Immobilized Differently, but Infringes Patented DollyNON FUNGIBLE TOKENS (NFTs) ON PATENTS: A BREAKTHROUGH IN THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY REGIME?
This article explores the potential of NFTs to revolutionise patent ownership and commercialisation using blockchain technology. It examines both the benefits and challenges of integrating NFTs into the intellectual property system, providing a balanced legal perspective.
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This post analyses the weekly trademark office statistics in India as of 9th February 2022, compiled by BananaIP Counsels. It offers detailed figures on application examination, publications, and registrations, providing valuable insights for intellectual property stakeholders.
Read more about Weekly Trademark Office Statistics – February, 2022 – Part IRecap 2021: IP Updates – Part 4
This recap examines major intellectual property developments in India during 2021, including copyright royalty proceedings and new accessibility provisions in the Delhi High Court’s IP rules. The post also features achievements in IP strategy and education, providing structured insights into recent legal updates.
Read more about Recap 2021: IP Updates – Part 4Weekly News Update: Copyright and Entertainment Law
This weekly update provides an analytical overview of recent copyright and entertainment law developments, including high-profile lawsuits and enforcement actions. The bulletin presents factual summaries of key cases in India and internationally.
Read more about Weekly News Update: Copyright and Entertainment LawCASE BRIEF: Samir Kasal vs Prashant Mehta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed claims of copyright and confidentiality breach in a dispute over a cricket league format, finding insufficient originality and no enforceable contract. The judgment clarifies legal standards for protecting ideas and confidential information in India.
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The Supreme Court of India clarified key aspects of trademark infringement in Renaissance Hotel Holdings Inc. vs B. Vijay Sai and Ors., focusing on identical marks within the same class of services. The decision underscores the legal principles under Section 29 of the Trade Marks Act and reinforces protection against improper use of registered trademarks.
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