Dapagliflozin Injunction Denied: Of Double-Patenting and Coverage-Disclosure...
In a very notable recent order, AstraZeneca was denied an injunction by the Delhi High Court against Intas Pharmaceuticals and Alkem Laboratories (Defendants) in a case relating to the manufacture of...
View ArticleBack to the Drawing Board: Indian Courts’ Tryst with Public Interest...
The recent past has seen a few blogposts on how public interest is factored in (or isn’t) by courts. A post looking at public interest as viewed in interim injunctions for pharma cases was posted here,...
View ArticleThe Antitrust App Store Wars Come to India
We’re pleased to bring our readers an insightful post by Dr. Vikas Kathuria looking into the latest ‘digital gatekeeping’ controversy that Big Tech has found itself in in India, with the Competition...
View ArticleSpicyIP Weekly Review (November 16 – 22)
Topical Highlight The Antitrust App Store Wars Come to India In this guest post, Dr Kathuria looks into the latest ‘digital gatekeeping’ controversy that Big Tech has found itself in in India, with the...
View ArticleA Copyright Reform Agenda from a Group of Like-Minded IP Teachers
Image from here As Nikhil recently noted on the blog, there are currently on-going discussions as to whether the Copyright Act should be amended, with industry associations and law firms being invited...
View ArticleSection 46(2): ‘One Patent Per Invention’ or ‘One Invention Per Patent’?
Image from here We’re pleased to bring to you a guest post by Amit Tailor, analysing whether rejection of claim(s) of a later patent application having ‘similar’ or ‘overlapping’ scope with that of an...
View ArticleOfficer’s Choice v. Chetak Whisky: An Incorrect Choice of Jurisdiction?
Image from here Recently, Allied Blenders and Distillers Pvt Ltd filed a copyright and trademark infringement suit before the Delhi High Court protecting their ‘Officer’s Choice’ mark from the...
View ArticleSpicyIP Weekly Review (November 23- 29)
Topical Highlight A Copyright Reform Agenda from a Group of Like-Minded IP Teachers Image from here In this guest post, Prof. (Dr.) N.S. Gopalakrishnan provides us an overview of the recommendations...
View ArticleAre Orbital Transfer Trajectories Patentable?
Image from here We’re pleased to bring to you a guest post by Shivam Kaushik, analysing the patentability of orbital transfer trajectories of spacecrafts in light of the recent patent grant to NASA in...
View ArticleEnabling the Use of People’s Biodiversity Registers within Environmental...
This post was co-authored by Dayaar Singla and myself. Dayaar is a final year student at NALSAR University of Law. He is an editor of the Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law and the...
View ArticleWhat’s Happening with WhiteHatJr?: A Look at the IP Issues
Image from here Recently, in interim applications decided on 23rd and 24th November, the same single bench of the Delhi High Court granted a limited ad-interim injunction in favour of Karan Bajaj...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Vaccines: Patent Ownership and the Barriers to Equitable Access
Image from here The race to develop vaccines for COVID-19 has edged closer to its finishing line with at least three candidates announcing positive results from their vaccine trials. While this may...
View ArticleSpicyIP Weekly Review (November 30- December 6)
Topical Highlight COVID-19 Vaccines: Patent Ownership and the Barriers to Equitable Access Image from here In this post, Adyasha conducts a thorough analysis of the vaccines developed by Moderna,...
View ArticleWho Gets Paid for the Music You Listen to?: Revamping Music and Copyright in...
We’re pleased to bring you an in-depth two-part guest post by Akshat Agrawal looking into the ‘incentive/compensation’ structure actually in place for artists in India, its consequences, and a...
View ArticleWho Gets Paid for the Music You Listen to?: Revamping Music and Copyright in...
We’re pleased to bring you Part II of a two-part guest post by Akshat Agrawal on the ‘incentive/compensation’ structure actually in place for artists in India, its consequences, and a suggested...
View ArticleNUJS International Webinar on Trade Secret as a Momentous Asset [December 12]
We’re pleased to inform you that MHRD IPR Chair, NUJS, in association with the IPThink – Tank is organising an international webinar on ‘Trade Secret as a Momentous Asset’ on 12th December at 2:30 PM...
View ArticleNLU-D’s DIGITAL (Digital Rights and Inclusive Technology for All) Fellowship...
We’re pleased to inform you that The Centre for Communication Governance (CCG) at National Law University, Delhi is calling for applications for the DIGITAL (Digital Rights and Inclusive Technology for...
View ArticleSpicyIP Weekly Review (December 7 – 13)
Thematic Highlight Image from tweet here Who Gets Paid for the Music You Listen to?: Revamping Music and Copyright in India (Part I) In Part I of this 2-part guest post, Akshat Agarwal analyses the...
View ArticleSupreme Court Interprets ‘High Court’ under Section 22(4) of the Designs Act
Recently, in a Special Leave Petition, the Supreme Court dealt with certain pertinent issues such as the separation between revocation of registration – in infringement suits and in cancellation...
View ArticleNUJS Online Lecture by Prof. David Nimmer on Google v. Oracle Case [December 23]
We’re pleased to inform you that NUJS IP & Technology Laws Society (IPTLS) at NUJS, Kolkata is organising an online lecture by Prof. David Nimmer on the Google v. Oracle case, in the memory of our...
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