A chapter by Saif Khan and Shobhit Agarwal looking at anti-counterfeiting provisions in Indian legislation. India continues to adopt strict measures to address counterfeiting and piracy, both of
Efforts to protect innovations through India IPR policy have received a leg up, but the rejection of a compulsory licence application proves the real icing on the cake.
An article by Swati Sharma looking at the weight attributed by Indian courts to well-known trademarks and those imbibing trans-border reputations in determining prior users. India is one
Nupur Sharma explains how trade mark rights are vested in owners without any formalities, beginning instead with first use. In the Intellectual Property field, Trade Marks rights are
Pravin Anand and Prachi Agarwal delve into the numerous theories and criteria spanning jurisdictions that have spawned in light of patentability requirements. There are essentially three requirements that
Archana Shanker and Gitika Suri look at the legal and administrative proceedings available for enforcing patent rights against infringers. At present, the civil courts have exclusive jurisdiction to
The seminal Roche v. Cipla decision will resonate in Indian patent litigation for decades to come. Pravin Anand examines its eloquent and articulate interpretation of patent law principles.
An analysis of the decision in Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. & Anr. Vs. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. – the first patent infringement contested lawsuit under the Patents Act
Vaishali Mittal takes a look at the legal protections afforded to the right of publicity. The right of publicity does not constitute a statutory right in India. Indian
The Supreme Court’s affirmation of the High Court injunction related to the infringement of Merck’s Indian patent for sitagliptin, an oral hyperglycemic drug brings a unique perspective on
