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Debate on Parallel Import of Books: Still Relevant in the Post-Amazon Age?
Image from here We’re delighted to bring to you another guest post by our Fellowship applicant Anupriya Dhonchak, discussing the relevance of the debate on the legality of parallel importation of books...
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Reverse Engineering and Aarogya Setu App: Contracting Out of Fair Dealing?
Image from here We’re excited to bring to you a guest post by one of our former bloggers, Aparajita Lath. Aparajita is a lawyer based in Bangalore. In this post, she examines the legal enforceability...
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Announcing the 1st Shamnad Basheer Essay Competition on Intellectual Property...
Prof. (Dr.) Shamnad Basheer On the occasion of our Founder Prof. (Dr.) Shamnad Basheer’s 44th birth anniversary today, we at SpicyIP are proud to announce the first edition of the Shamnad Basheer Essay...
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Trademarking of Blockchain Technology and Virtual Currencies: An Unsolvable...
Image from here We’re glad to bring you another post by our intern, Bhavik Shukla, discussing the various aspects of trademark registration for virtual currencies. Bhavik is a 5th year student at NLIU,...
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Govt’s Draft Model Guidelines on Implementation of IPR Policy for Academic...
Image from here We are pleased to bring you a post by our Fellowship applicant, Shivam Kaushik, critiquing the Draft Model Guidelines on Implementation of IPR Policy for Academic Institutions that was...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (May 11 – 17)
(This post has been authored by our intern, Bhavik Shukla, a 5th year student at NLIU, Bhopal) Topical Highlight Reverse Engineering and Aarogya Setu App: Contracting Out of Fair Dealing? One of our...
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Submission Guidelines for the Shamnad Basheer Essay Competition on...
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay After the announcement of the Shamnad Basheer Essay Competition on IP Law on May 14, we have received several emails from students asking similar questions regarding...
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Fact Checking the Fact Check: Is Circulation of Free E-Newspapers Permitted...
Image from here When the lockdown restrictions came into effect, the physical distribution and door step delivery of newspapers became affected. Faced with these constraints, most newspapers started...
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SpicyIP Tidbit : EBA’s Recent Ruling on Patentability of Plants and Animals :...
Image from here [Disclaimer: I represent Monsanto (now acquired by Bayer) in India in ongoing litigation on related and unrelated issues. However, views expressed here are personal and do not represent...
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The Delhi High Court and an Anti-Suit Injunction – Part I
Image from here The Delhi High Court recently granted an anti-suit injunction in HT Media Ltd v. Brainlink International in an ex-parte interim injunction proceedings. Part I of this two part post...
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The Delhi High Court and an Anti-Suit Injunction – Part II
Image from here [Please read Part I of this two-part post for the summary of the judgment discussed herein] Introduction I am unable to agree with the judgment of Delhi High Court on various counts. At...
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Texas A&M School of Law Invites Your Contributions to its New Blog,...
We’re pleased to inform you that Texas A&M University School of Law has launched a new blog ‘TradeRx Report‘ which explores questions of access to affordable medicines and health care that arise at...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (May 18 – 24)
[This post has been authored by our intern, Bhavik Shukla, a 5th year student at NLIU, Bhopal] Topical Highlight The Delhi High Court and an Anti-Suit Injunction – Part I & II In a two-part post,...
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SpicyIP Tidbit: Reverse Engineering of Aarogya Setu App Not Prohibited Anymore
Image from here We’re delighted to bring to you a short guest post by our former blogger Aparajita Lath, updating us on the issue of prohibition on reverse engineering of the Govt’s COVID-19 tracking...
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Are Patent Pools an Effective Solution to COVID-19’s IP Barriers?
Image from here The COVID-19 pandemic has in many ways shown the benefits of collaborative research. Data is being released freely almost every day on preprint servers, which is proving to be crucial...
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Confidentiality Clubs: Why Parties’ Presence is Imperative in Indian SEP Case...
We’re pleased to bring to you a guest post by Sripada Yashwant Prasad, discussing the consequences of the plausible exclusion of the parties from Confidentiality Clubs in SEP court proceedings and...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (May 25 – 31)
[This post has been authored by our intern, Bhavik Shukla, a 5th year student at NLIU, Bhopal] Topical Highlight Are Patent Pools an Effective Solution to COVID-19’s IP Barriers? Image from here...
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I-WIN’s First Virtual National IPR Moot Court Competition 2020 [July 4 – 6]
We’re pleased to inform you that I-Win IP Services is organising its first Virtual National IPR Moot Court Competition for students. The competition will be held from 4th July to 6th July, 2020. With...
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Bombay High Court Finds Web Series ‘Singardaan’ Prima Facie Infringing: Does...
Image from here The Bombay High Court has for the past few years emerged as the epicenter of decisions on copyright law relating to films and media. Notable amongst these is the judgment in the XYZ...
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The Frequently Overlooked Corollaries of Academic Patenting
Image from here We are pleased to bring you a guest post by our Fellowship applicant, Vedangini Bisht, discussing the various concerns to be kept in mind while framing a patent policy for academic...
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