Archana Shanker considers the implications of the grant of a compulsory licence for the very first time in the Indian patent system. The licence was granted to Natco
Pravin Anand and MS Bharath look at the seven important intellectual property tribunals in India and their function. Seven important tribunals dealing with intellectual property rights in India
Pravin Anand looks at the Unfair Competition Act enacted by some states in the United States of America to combat the pirated use of hardware and software by
A review of several Indian court decisions on a variety of trademark issues. Pravin Anand looks at some key trademark decisions by Indian courts pertaining to tarnishment, hyperlinking,
Pravin Anand calls for a rethink of Indian rules governing domain name disputes. With Insure.com selling for US$16 million in 2009, the valuation of domain names has increased
Pravin Anand and Neeti Wilson look at the workings of intellectual property rights in the life sciences industry. An in-depth look into the interaction between intellectual property rights
Nishchal Anand and Tanvi Misra look at how aggrieved by the unauthorised use of distinct personality traits celebrities, and now courts, are delving deeper into exploitation of personality
It has taken a long time for India to develop a productive environment for biotechnology, but Archana Shanker says recent developments appear to have put it on the right
Contextual advertising allows advertisers to target ‘keywords’ which internet users search for and then displays ‘sponsored results’ atop the natural search results. In this click-button age, the first
Madhu Rewari notes how, with an increased awareness of the value that intangibles bring to the table, companies are making a conscious effort to create and identify such