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Secrets and Standards: Analaysing Pro-tem Securities in InterDigital v. Oppo [PART II]This is Part II of the two-part post on the recent Delhi High Court (DHC) decisions on the InterDigital-Oppo SEP dispute. In Part I of...
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Secrets and Standards: Balancing the Confidentiality of SEPs in InterDigital v. Oppo [PART I]In two significant judgements passed on May 31, a Single Bench and a Division Bench of the Delhi High Court have clarified certain...
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Parody Under Fire: The Misuse of Ex-Parte Injunctions in Trademark Law to Curb Satire?On the recent Delhi High Court ex-parte injunction in favor of journalist Rajat Sharma against satirist Ravindra Kumar Choudhary, we are pleased...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (June 10-June 16)Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments including summary of the post on DHC’s decision in Forest Essentials v. Baby Forest....
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Initial Interest Confusion Clash: Forest Essentials Battles Baby Forest at the DHCRegarding the varying interpretation and understanding of the initial interest confusion test by a single-judge bench and a division bench of the...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (June 3-June 9)Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments including summaries of posts on DHC’s decision in Seagate v. Daichi,...
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Seagate Technology LLC v. Daichi International: How to resell ‘refurbished’ goods under the Trademarks Act? (Part II)Image accessed from here In the previous post , I discussed the various findings of the court in the present case regarding exhaustion,...
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Seagate Technology LLC v. Daichi International: How to resell ‘refurbished’ goods under the Trademarks Act? (Part I)Image accessed from here The judgment in Seagate Technology LLC v. Daichi International delivered on 21 st May...
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An Assessment of Inspection Mechanism in the Indian GI RegimeAnalyzing the inspection mechanism of registered GIs under the Indian GI regime, and highlighting some practical loopholes within it, we are...
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Genus-Species Disputes: Where From Here?We are pleased to bring to our readers this guest post on genus-species patent disputes in India by Dr. Victor Vaibhav Tandon. In this post, Dr....
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WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge: Concerns of India and Developing Nations- Part IIAfter assessing the requirement to mandatorily disclose the source of genetic resource/ associated traditional knowledge under the recent WIPO...
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WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge: Concerns of India and Developing Nations- Part IReflecting on the recent WIPO treaty on genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge through the lens of existing literature on the...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (May 27-June 2)Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments including summaries of posts by Lokesh on his ATRIP Winning Essay, the Delhi High...
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ATRIP Winning Essay 2023: Whither Global South’s Copyright Scholars: Lost in the “Citation Game”?Image from here * A slightly long post discussing the key ideas of the essay. * A few months ago, I wrote a detailed post...
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Vans v. FCB: Taking a Look at the Delhi High Court’s Restrictions on the Rights of Well Known Trademarks vis-a-vis Prior UseOn May 2, the Delhi High Court restrained Vans Inc. from seeking rectification of FCB Garment Tex’s “IVANS” trademark. Inter...
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DHC Imposes INR 217 Crores as Damages in a Patent Dispute, Mostly Relying on EstimatesThe May 16 judgement of the Delhi High Court in Communication Components Antenna v. Mobi Antenna Technologies got every litigant’s...
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[Sponsored] Deadline Extended! Apply Now for the WIPO-NLUD-IPO Joint Masters/LL.M. at NLU DelhiWe are pleased to inform our readers that the deadlines to apply for the WIPO-NLUD-IPO joint Masters/ LL.M. programme has now been extended. The...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (May 20-May 26)Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments including summaries of posts on the WIPO’s latest Treaty on IP, Genetic Resources and...
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Looking Beyond the IP Framework to Protect TK: Implication of the New WIPO Genetic and TK Treaty on TK Databases, and the Need for a Sui Generis, Non-IP Model for Protecting TKImage from here Right on the heels of Praharsh’s post on the disclosure requirement in the new WIPO Treaty on IP, genetic...
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Finally, WIPO Adopts a Treaty on IP, Genetic Resources and Associated TK! But at What Cost?25 years since Colombia first brought the issue of protection of IP rights of indigenous communities, and 14 years since the Text...
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Sweet Sound of Victory: Looking at the Calcutta HC’s Decisive Decision on Rights of AuthorsOn the recent Calcutta High Court’s decision ( Vodafone v. Saregama ) concerning rights of the authors, we are pleased to bring to you this...
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A Decade after the DU Photocopy Case, Publishers get their Pound of Royalties from Indian TaxpayersOn the licensing agreement between publishing houses- Oxford University Press and Taylor & Francis and the government run digital consortium...
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After Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff Follows Suit! Taking a Look at the Recent DHC Order From the Perspective of Personality Rights & Right to LivelihoodRecently on May 15, the Delhi High Court granted partial relief to Hindi film actor Jackie Shroff in a case alleging infringement of his...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (May 13- May 19)Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments including summaries of posts on the Law Commission’s Report on Trade Secrets and...
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SpicyIP Tidbit: Delhi High Court grants an Ex-parte Ad interim Injunction to Designer Gaurav Gupta[This post is authored by SpicyIP intern Surabhi Katare. Surabhi is a recent graduate from Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur. She is...
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