Latest Patent Cases in 2022 – Part 1
This post analyses recent Indian patent cases from 2022, focusing on notable court decisions such as MSN Laboratories v. Novartis Ag. It provides legal insights into patent infringement…
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No single leader in 5G tech, finds USPTO; DHC sets up IPR Bench, notifies final rules and more patent news.
This week’s bulletin highlights the absence of a single leader in 5G technology as found by the USPTO and the notification of key IPR rules by the Delhi…
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…
Purdue University accuses Google of patent infringement, India triples number of patent grants and more
India has significantly increased its patent grants, while Purdue University has filed a patent infringement suit against Google. Other updates include Gilead’s settlement on HIV drug patents, BlackBerry’s…
SC extends limitation period again, Natco Pharma obtains patent license from Medicines Patent Pool and other patent news
This week’s patent news highlights the Supreme Court’s extension of limitation periods and Natco Pharma’s new license for Molnupiravir. Updates also include important patent litigation developments in India…
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…
Natco withdraws compulsory license, signs agreement with Eli Lilly for Barcitinib; Patent Office notifies extension of timelines and more
Natco Pharma has withdrawn its compulsory license application for Baricitinib following an agreement with Eli Lilly. The Indian Patent Office has extended procedural deadlines, and other significant updates…
IPO & JPO to be competent ISA & IPEA to each other under PCT, EPO publishes patent index 2020 and more
India and Japan will act as competent ISA and IPEA for each other's PCT filings from July 2021. Apple faces a $308.5 million patent infringement fine, while the…
China top patent filer in 2020, India ranks 13th; IPAB’s future in limbo and more
China led in global patent filings for 2020, with India ranking 13th. Industry groups have raised concerns over the possible abolition of the IPAB. The post also covers…
IBM #1 patent filer in 2020, Samsung at #2, Court rules in favor of Garmin in patent suit involving Philips and more
This post reports on major patent developments, including IBM and Samsung's US patent rankings for 2020 and the ITC's decision in favour of Garmin over Philips. It also…