How a temple prevailed in the battle over a geographical indication for its famous confection, Tirupati laddus. In February 2014, a four-page order by a single judge of
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April 2014 marks the first anniversary of the judgment of the Indian Supreme Court in the Novartis case, wherein the decision of the Indian Patent Office refusing grant
Rahul Ajatshatru explores the amendments contained in the Copyright (Amendment) Act 2012 and to what extent the parliament has been successful in empowering authors and composers. The judgement of the Supreme
Technology has made IP infringement easier, and more nameless, than ever before, and getting John Doe orders against unidentified infringers is essential. John Doe orders (or Ashok Kumar
Due in part to its often-ambiguous requirements, Section 8 of India’s Patents Act has become a nightmare for patent owners, explains Pravin Anand. The 2009 Chemtura decision of
Safir Anand talks about the key legal issues for fashion companies in India in ‘Fashion Law – A Guide for Designers, Fashion Executives & Attorneys’. The chapter covers various protections
With ever-increasing premiums for domain names differences between Indian and international dispute resolution policies are cause for concern, explain Pravin Anand and Raunaq Kamath. The value of online
Archana Shanker and Gitika Suri provide an in-depth look into legal and administrative proceedings for enforcing patent rights against infringers. In addition to a High Court, the Indian