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Bayh Dole-esque Guidelines Notified by Dept of BiotechnologySome interesting information, as taken from the DBT Website Earlier this month the Dept of Biotechnology notified the “ DBT...
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[Sponsored] PatSeer Connect 2023: AI’s Role in Shaping the Future of Intellectual PropertyWe are pleased to inform you that PatSeer is organizing its event “PatSeer Connect 2023” in Mumbai (October 6, 2023, Friday), Delhi...
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Webinar on “Breaking Patent Barriers: Struggle to Access Breast Cancer Medicines in India” (September 28)We’re pleased to inform you that Third World Network is organizing a webinar on “ Breaking Patent Barriers: Struggle to Access Breast Cancer...
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Another Drop in the Bucket: Delhi High Court’s Interim Injunction Denial for Vifor in FCM Patent InfringementThe Delhi High Court on September 19 refused to grant an interim injunction to Vifor considering the launch of the Biological E’s FCM in...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (September 18- September 24)Wondering what IP developments took place last week? Look no further as we present to you the SpicyIP Weekly Review, highlighting the...
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Comments on the Draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2023Image by rawpixel.com on Freepix As highlighted earlier, yesterday was the last day to share comments/ recommendations with the...
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SpicyIP Tidbit: Acquiesce, Copyright Infringement, and Pending Suits in Trial Courts: Highlighting SC’s Recent RemarksImage source – here The Supreme Court in Brihan Karan Sugar Syndicate Private Limited vs Yashwantrao Mohite Krushna...
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Draft Patent Amendment Rules: Big Impact but Limited CommentaryImage from here The Draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2023 is quite the mixed bag. The rules, if passed, are surely a strong attempt...
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Would Sending a Cease-and-Desist Notice Harm Your Chances of Securing an Ex Parte Ad Interim Injunction? Some PerspectivesWe are pleased to bring to you a guest post by Roshan Santhalia ruminating on the question of whether a cease-and-desist notice before instituting...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (September 11- September 17)Wondering what IP developments took place last week? Look no further as we present to you the SpicyIP Weekly Review, highlighting the...
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[Sponsored] Alert: Here is Your Chance to Meet the UNH Franklin Pierce’s Dean Cooper in India (October 2- October 9)We’re pleased to bring to you this post by UNH Franklin Pierce about its Associate Dean for Administration and Enrolment’s visit to India....
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Draft Patent Amendment Rules – Increasing Efficiency of Granting Patent Monopolies While Forgetting the Reason for Allowing Them in the First Place[This post has been co-authored with Praharsh Gour. We’re also thankful to Tejaswini Kaushal and Varsha Sharma for their research...
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SpicyIP Tidbit: CGPDTM Issues Public Notice Limiting the Access to Trademark Public Search and E-Registry FeaturesImage by babysofja on Freepik Trademark lawyers and researchers rely extensively on the Public Search and E-Register features of the...
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SpicyIP Tidbit: CGPDTM Notifies Patent and Trademark Agent Exams 2024Image by storyset on Freepik The CGPDTM has notified the 2024 Patent and Trademarks Agents Exams. The Trademarks Agent Exam is “likely”...
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Governance and Supervision of Trademark and Patent Agents: Discussing DHC’s Saurav Chaudhary vs. Union Of IndiaImage from here The Delhi High Court recently in Saurav Chaudhary Vs Union Of India & Anr . underscored that there is a...
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SpicyIP Tidbit: Putting An End To The Delhi Curfew, 18th G20 Meeting Releases its Aspirational Declaration!Image from here Yesterday concluded the 18th meeting of G20 leaders at New Delhi, India. On 9th September, the Indian G20 portal...
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Journey Through “Augusts” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)Image from here In the previous months, I journeyed through the posts published in “ Junes ” and “ Julys ” of decades past on...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (September 4- September 10)Wondering what IP developments took place last week? Look no further as we present to you the SpicyIP Weekly Review, highlighting the...
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AI and copyright: More developments – human prompts are not ‘direct instructions’Image from here . Théâtre D’opéra Spatial . On September 5, 2023, as explained here , the US Copyright Office (USCO) issued an...
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Bye Bye Ad-Interim Ex-Parte Injunctions? Navigating Denial of Ad-Interim Ex-Parte Injunction in Light of the Dabur-Emami DecisionThe Delhi High Court’s August 21 order in Dabur India v. Emami has grasped the attention of the IP community in the country. Setting aside...
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Have a break, have a KitKat: The chocolate or chanachur?Last month, the Calcutta High Court decided a trademark dispute between KitKat (chocolate coated wafers) and KitKat (chanachur – a...
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Preliminary Exams for the Recruitment of Patent and Designs Examiners Cancelled!Image by Freepik Just a day after conducting the Preliminary exams for the recruitment of the Patent and Design Examiners, the Quality...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (August 28 – September 3)Wondering what IP developments took place last week? Look no further as we present to you the SpicyIP Weekly Review, highlighting the...
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Analysing “Dynamic+” Injunctions: Delhi High Court’s Latest Judicial InventionOn August 9, 2023, the Delhi High Court issued the first ever “Dynamic+” Injunction order in Universal City Studios LLC and Ors v....
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Microsoft Corporation V. Zoai Founder: How an Arbitrator’s Self Praise and Improper Research Led to Setting Aside a Domain Dispute AwardWe are pleased to bring to you a guest post by Akshay Ajayakumar on the Delhi High Court’s order in Microsoft Corporation v. Zoai Founder....
