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The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project: Invitation to Engage, Contribute...
We’re excited to launch a blog post series on The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project, a UK-India project on sustainable agriculture, led by University of Leeds, Art of Living Foundation and Dr....
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (June 24-30)
Thematic Highlight In a guest post, Dr Sunanda Bharti shared her views on sarees as a subject matter of intellectual property rights. Specifically, she argues that the methods of draping sarees can be...
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An Update on the Tobacco Plain Packaging Case at the WTO
A little over a year ago, a Panel formed under the auspices of the World Trade Organisation published a report that found Tobacco Plain Packaging Measures (the ‘TPP Measures’) rolled out in Australia...
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Issues Pertaining to Geographical Indications in the Tobacco Plain Packaging...
Recently, I had the opportunity to work on the Panel Report in the Tobacco Plain Packaging case at the WTO. It brought forth several interesting questions on the intersection between health,...
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Issues Pertaining to Geographical Indications in the Tobacco Plain Packaging...
In Part I of this post, I had discussed the Panel’s findings on Article 22(b) of TRIPS in the Tobacco Plain Packaging case. In Part II, I will examine the second GI issue, on detriment to pre-existing...
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The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project : Background
Photo Credit: Ruchi Jain We’re pleased to bring to you the second post in the blog post series on The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project that we had launched last week. In this post, the research...
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Government’s Dilution of Patent Working Disclosure Requirements and the...
A few weeks ago, Pankhuri had released a post on the Government’s proposed revisions to Form 27, provided in the Draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2019. Before I delve into the implications of these...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (July 1-7)
Thematic Highlight Pankhuri released the second post in the blog post series on The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project. In her post, she provides a brief look into Phase I and II of the Project....
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7th SpicyIP Fellowship 2019-20: Application Deadline Extended to July 31, 2019
As announced last month, SpicyIP is inviting applications for the 7th SpicyIP Fellowship 2019-20. If you have an interest in IP law and love legal research and writing, look no further! Apply...
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SpicyIP Fellowship 2019-20: “See you in Court, Alligator?” The Delhi High...
Image from here We’re pleased to pleased to bring to you a guest post by our Fellowship applicant, Arushi Gupta. Arushi is a 2nd year student at Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai. This is her...
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SpicyIP Events: 5th International Patent Drafting Competition to be Conducted...
We’re pleased to announce that the Institute of Intellectual Property Research and Development (IIPRD), along with Khurana & Khurana, Advocates and IP Attorneys (K&K) is organizing the Fifth...
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The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project: Summary of Phase 1 of the Project...
We’re pleased to bring to you the third post in the blog post series on The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project that we had launched two weeks ago. In this post, the research team of the project...
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Curiouser and Curiouser: The Delhi High Court Whitewashes an Infirm IPAB and...
Image from here We bring you a guest post from the prolific Prashant Reddy, who has had to take a break away from regular blogging at SpicyIP since he now heads the judicial reforms team at Vidhi....
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The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project: A Trip Down Memory Lane
Image Credit: Ruchi Jain We’re pleased to bring to you the fourth post in the blog post series on The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project that we had launched two weeks ago. The Sustainable Seed...
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Accomplishing Sustainable Seed Innovations: Why is a Three-Pronged Approach...
After several introductory and background posts, as well as a comprehensive summary of the SSI 1.0 project, we now get to the real substance of the Sustainable Seed Innovation 2.0. From this post...
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The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project: Prong 1-Revival of Traditional...
Photo credit: Ruchi Jain We’re pleased to bring to you the sixth post in the blog post series on The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project that we had launched last month. In the last post, Mrinalini...
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The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project: Prong 1-Revival of Traditional...
Photo credit: Ruchi Jain Prong 1- Revival of Traditional Ecological Knowledge Based Farming Systems: Traditional Knowledge through the Lens of Modern Scientific Research (Part II) Julia Köningera*,...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (July 8-14)
We had an extremely busy week at SpicyIP! Here’s the roundup: Topical Highlight In a guest post, Prashant Reddy wrote a piece on the Delhi HC’s decision to allow the current Chairman and Technical...
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The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project: Agrobiodiversity Provides a Golden...
In the next two posts in the ongoing blog post series on The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project, Natalie Kopytko, Post-Doctoral Research Associate, University of Leeds brings us two farmer stories....
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The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project: Varieties Are The Rice Of Life
The first farmer story by Natalie Kopytko, Post-Doctoral Research Associate, University of Leeds (in the ongoing blog post series on The Sustainable Seed Innovations Project) demonstrated how...
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