Publications

The Riyadh Design Law Treaty: What’s in it globally and for India?

The adoption of the Riyadh Design Law Treaty marks a transformative moment for the protection of industrial designs globally. Building upon lessons from...

Navigating the Patent Labyrinth: Delhi High Court’s Landmark Ruling on Computer-Related Inventions!

In a recent decision, the Delhi High Court revisited the issue of divisional patent applications rejected under Section 3(k) of the Indian Patent...

Strategic Collaborations in the Automotive Sector: A Contemporary Perspective!

In recent years, a prominent strategy among industry leaders has been the formation of collaborative agreements to defy market trends and achieve mutual...

Unveiling the Shield: The Intricacies of Design Registration in India!

Design registration is a crucial aspect of intellectual property law, ensuring that unique and original creations are protected from unauthorized use. A design...

WIPO’s Historic Treaty on Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge: History, Context, Pros, and Cons!

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) recently concluded a landmark diplomatic conference, resulting in the adoption of a new international treaty aimed at...

India’s Intellectual Property Landscape: Record Patent Grants and GI Registrations Signal Strengthened Ecosystem!

Over 100,000 patents granted: The Indian patent office has reported a significant increase in patent grants over the past year, reflecting the government’s...

Deciphering the Implications of Madras High Court’s Landmark Decision on Business Method Patents!

In a recent landmark ruling, the Madras High Court (MHC) delivered a verdict with potentially significant ramifications for patent jurisprudence, particularly concerning Section...

Navigating the Patent Landscape: Microsoft’s Legal Battle and the Evolution of Software Patent Laws in India!

Inventive Step:   In the dynamic intersection of technology and law, a recent legal battle between Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, and the Assistant...

Inventive Step, Additional Prior Art citations, Remand and Mix-ups in Orders!

Inventive Step:   Section 2(1)(ja) of the Indian Patent Act defines “inventive step‟ as:   (ja) “inventive step” means a feature of an...
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