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
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
Parties can apply for a compulsory licence in India on several grounds, including that the invention is not worked in the country. Neeti Wilson explores. 2015 marks a
Since 2011 – for a period of more than two years – the weakest intellectual property legislation in relation to the world of chemistry, i.e. patent law in
While patent office delays and excessive backlog of pending patent applications at the Indian Patent Office has been an issue of serious concern for a while, it is
