The Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, revised at Stockholm in 1967, underpins modern international patent law. Its principles, such as national treatment and priority rights,…
Intellepedia · 13 Oct 2018
This case brief analyses the Nuziveedu v. Monsanto ruling on the patentability of gene sequences in India. The post critiques the Delhi High Court’s reasoning under Section 3j…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 8 May 2018
This simulation exercise by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at UPES School of Law guides students through patent infringement analysis using real-world product scenarios. It highlights claim interpretation and…
Intellepedia · 2 Nov 2017
This article reviews current Indian patent statistics and highlights recent patent filings, grants, and legal developments. It also covers startup achievements, patent infringement cases, and BananaIP’s upcoming seminar,…
Intellepedia · 2 Oct 2017
BananaIP’s inventor program, led by Dr Kalyan Kankanala, focused on practical aspects of patentability and invention assessment. Participants engaged in interactive exercises and gained valuable insights into patent…
Intellepedia · 26 Sep 2017
The CIIPC Second Annual Roundtable in Bangalore assembled leading voices to discuss innovation, intellectual property, and competition law in India. Sessions focused on policy, legal developments, and industry…
Intellepedia · 10 Jul 2017
This post offers an in-depth analysis of recent patent law news, including Indian patent office statistics, pharma patent developments, and international IP updates. Key patent filings and litigation…
Intellepedia · 5 Jun 2017
This article explores how Indian intellectual property laws address the interplay between creativity and illegality. It analyses the limitations set by patent and copyright law, emphasising the role…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 5 Jun 2017
This article analyses Michael Jackson’s anti-gravity illusion patent, which enabled performers to lean forward dramatically on stage using a specialised shoe. The post explores its technical and legal…
Intellepedia · 31 Mar 2017
This post analyses recent calls to dismantle the patent system in India, offering a structured critique of such arguments. It emphasises the importance of a balanced approach that…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 16 Feb 2017