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SpicyIP Tidbit: Advocate Faces Music for Concocting a Fake IPAB Order!Farzi in English translates to “Fake”. Image from here In December, 2022 Gaurangi wrote about a rather interesting case (...
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Webinar on “How Patent Monopolies on Biologics and Vaccines Work” [November 22]We’re pleased to inform you that Third World Network (TWN) is organizing a one-hour discussion (with Q&A) on “How Patent Monopolies on...
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Checking the Constitutionality of the Notification Regarding the Appointment of Nodal Officers to Combat Film PiracyImage by jcomp on Freepik [ This post is authored by SpicyIP Fellow Yogesh Byadwal with inputs by Balaji Subramanian. Yogesh is a 3rd...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (November 13- November 19)Here are our summaries of the blog posts published last week along with the summaries of some interesting orders from different courts....
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Free Certificate Course in Application of Intellectual Property Rights for Startups and Entrepreneurship [November 22- 23]We are pleased to announce that registration for the free Certificate Course in Application of Intellectual Property Rights for Startups and...
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HULM Entertainment v. Fantasy Sports: Reanalysing Originality, Idea-Expression Dichotomy and Copyrightability of GUIsImage from here [ This post is co-authored with Tejaswini Kaushal with inputs from Swaraj and an anonymous reader. Tejaswini is a...
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Call for Papers: NLU Jodhpur’s Journal of Intellectual Property Studies Vol. VIII, Issue I [Submit by January 7, 2024]We’re pleased to announce that NLU Jodhpur’s Journal of Intellectual Property Studies (JIPS) is inviting original, unpublished manuscripts for...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (November 6- November 12)After a busy week at the blog, here are our summaries of the 9 blog posts published last week along with the summaries of some interesting...
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Nodal Officers: Unbalancing Expedience and Fairness[ This post is authored by SpicyIP Fellow Yogesh Byadwal. Yogesh is a 3rd year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) student at National Law School of India...
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India Accelerates in the Patent Race: But Is There a Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow?Cover page of WIPO World IP Indicators, 2023 Image from here The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) recently published its...
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Johnson & Johnson’s “Non-Enforcement” of Bedaquiline Patents: What has Actually been Gained?[This post has been co-authored by Swaraj Paul Barooah and Pranav Aggarwal. Pranav is a second-year student pursuing B.A.LL.B.(Hons) at Rajiv...
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Overview of the S. 3 landscape on patenting biotechnology inventions in India[This post has been co-authored with Rahul Bajaj . All views expressed are personal]. Market dynamics in the health and...
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Journey Through “Octobers” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)Image from here As October passed, Halloween festivities and the Day of the Dead provided a backdrop for contemplating the past....
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Division Bench of Delhi High Court: IP Suits No Longer to Automatically Be Listed Before Commercial Courts[ This post is co-authored by with Swaraj Paul Barooah. The authors would like to thank Aditya Gupta for his input. Views remain those of the...
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Ayur United Care LLP v. UOI: Where do Appeals from IPAB lie?Image from here [ This post is authored by SpicyIP Fellow Yogesh Byadwal with inputs from Swaraj and Praharsh. Yogesh is a 3rd year B.A....
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IP Rights, Access, and WHO’s Pandemic AccordOn February 1, 2023 the Zero Draft of the WHO’s proposed Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response Accord was published by the...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (October 30- November 5)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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Potential Loopholes in the Execution of Local CommissionIP lawyers would agree that local commission plays an extremely important role in IP litigation by assisting the court in securing evidence...
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Time to look Beyond Compulsory Licenses? A Glimpse at the Ribociclib Case[ This post is authored by SpicyIP Intern Tejaswini Kaushal with inputs and comments from Swaraj and Praharsh. Tejaswini is a 3rd-year B.A....
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No Bed of Roses: Sumitomo Rubber Industries is Seeking to Register Floral Fragrance Reminiscent of Roses as Applied to Tyres in IndiaRecently, Sumitomo Rubber Industries filed an unusual application seeking to register an olfactory mark as a wordmark! Discussing this anomaly, we...
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Delhi High Court Directs Maharaja to Pay a King’s Ransom in a Patent Infringement Suit[ This post has been co-authored with Swaraj Paul Barooah ]. Putting an end to a 24 year old patent infringement suit, the Delhi High...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (October 23- October 29)Wondering what IP developments took place last week? Look no further as we present to you the SpicyIP Weekly Review, highlighting the discussions...
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Draft Rules for Geographical Indications Published, Comments Invited by November 19The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) published 2023 Draft Amendments to the Geographical Indication Rules 2002, in the Gazette of...
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Dark Patterns Unmasked: Examining Their Influence on Digital Platforms and User BehaviourOn September 7, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs published the Draft Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns 2023, inviting...
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SpicyIP Weekly Review (October 16- October 22)[ This SpicyIP Weekly Review is co-authored with SpicyIP intern Sidhi Pramodh Rayudu. Sidhi is a final year B.A. LL.B (Hons) student at...
