Delhi High Court Issues Anti Anti-Suit Injunction in InterDigital v. Xiaomi...
We’re pleased to bring to you a guest post by our former blogger Rajiv Choudhry, discussing the Delhi High Court’s recent order granting an anti anti-suit injunction in the patent infringement dispute...
View ArticleNon-Personal Data Governance Framework and Intellectual Property Implications
The Committee of Experts on Non-Personal Data (NPD) Governance Framework, constituted by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology released its Report on July 12, 2020. The Report purports...
View ArticleSixth Annual IP Mosaic Conference: The Arc is Hot! Using IP to Further...
Image from here We’re pleased to inform you that the Institute for Intellectual Property and Social Justice (IIPSJ) is organising the Sixth Annual IP Mosaic Conference virtually on 30th and 31st...
View Article[Sponsored] LexisNexis’ Webinar on How Its Solutions Can Help with Patent...
We’re pleased to inform you that LexisNexis is organizing a webinar on ‘How LexisNexis solutions can help with Patent Search and Drafting High quality Non-Provisional Applications for IPO‘ on October...
View ArticleCall for Papers: NUALS’ Book on Sports and Intellectual Property Rights...
We’re glad to inform you that the Centre for Intellectual Property Rights at National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi is seeking papers for its book on themes relating to sports,...
View ArticlePLEX v. ZEEPLEX: Passing Off at the Last Minute
Image from here The multi-media conglomerate, Zee, has recently launched a pay-per-view service, ZEEPLEX. The service allows users to rent a movie from the platform by making a payment. This rent is...
View ArticleSpicyIP Weekly Review (October 12 – 18)
Topical Highlight Delhi High Court Issues Anti Anti-Suit Injunction in InterDigital v. Xiaomi Patent Infringement Dispute In a guest post, Rajiv looks at the anti anti-suit injunction granted by the...
View ArticleOnly ‘Disclosed’ if ‘Identified’: IPAB Quashes Ceritinib Patent Revocation
Image from here An IPAB bench consisting of Chairman Manmohan Singh J. and the new technical member for Patents Dr. B.P. Singh has quashed the Controller of Patent’s decision that revoked Novartis’s...
View ArticleWishful Thinking? Analyzing India and South Africa’s Joint Statement to Waive...
Image from here On 2nd October, 2020, India and South Africa issued a joint statement before the WTO TRIPS Council, with a request to waive “the implementation, application and enforcement of Sections...
View ArticleWishful Thinking? Analyzing India and South Africa’s Joint Statement to Waive...
Template from here In the first part of the post, I assessed the joint statement proposed by South Africa and India for waiver of certain key provisions of TRIPS. Following the joint statement, 379...
View ArticleChina Enters the Realm of Anti-Suit Injunctions in Standard Essential Patent...
We’re pleased to bring to you a guest post by Dr. Enrico Bonadio (City, University of London – Fellow of the Innovators Network Foundation during 2019-2020), Dr. Luke McDonagh (London School of...
View ArticleDelhi HC Delivers a Blow to “Delhivery”: Rules the Mark to be Phonetically...
Template from here In an interesting turn of events, the Delhi HC on 12th October, 2020, vacated an interim injunction effectively permitting the Respondent (Treasure Vase Ventures Pvt. Ltd.) to use...
View ArticleNivolumab and 5C4 – Big brother or Twin brothers?
We’re pleased to bring our readers an in-depth post looking at the grant of a patent application related to the anti-cancer drug Nivolumab, written by Dr. Venkata Subramanian Raman and Ms Sai Ratna...
View ArticleCall for Papers: NUALS’ Book on Sustainability and Intellectual Property Law...
We’re pleased to inform you that the Centre for Intellectual Property Rights at National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi is seeking papers for its book on the theme: ‘Innovate for a...
View ArticleIs Copyright a Hindrance for Open Access in India?
On the occasion of International Open Access Week, we’re delighted to bring to our readers an insightful post by Dr. Arul George Scaria, discussing whether the process of relinquishment of rights...
View ArticleVirtual Workshop for Students on ‘Nuances of Patent Processing’ [October 26-28]
We’re pleased to inform you that DPIIT IPR Chair at Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Nagpur is organising a three day free virtual workshop for students on ‘Nuances of Patent Processing’...
View ArticleSpicyIP Weekly Review (October 19- 25)
Topical Highlight Delhi HC Delivers a Blow to “Delhivery”: Rules the Mark to be Phonetically Generic; Ineligible for Statutory Benefits In this post, Praharsh analyses the Delhi High Court order...
View ArticleCritiquing Prizes as an Alternative Mechanism for Promoting Innovation
Image from here We’re pleased to bring to you a guest post by Avani Bagaria, analysing the benefits and pitfalls of using prizes as an alternative to patents for incentivsing innovation. Avani is a 5th...
View ArticleMountain Dew Trademark Battle: David v. Goliath or Misapplication of Prior...
Image from here PepsiCo has suffered a blow in its 16 year long legal battle to secure trademark rights for its famous soda, ‘MOUNTAIN DEW’. The Additional Chief Judge of the City Civil Court of...
View ArticleCall for Submissions: NLIU’s Blog on IP and Technology Law (Rolling Submissions)
We’re pleased to inform you that Cell for Studies in Intellectual Property Rights (CSIPR) at NLIU, Bhopal’s is inviting submissions for its Blog on IP and Technology Law. For further details, please...
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