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<p>Comprehensive guide to compulsory licensing under the Indian Patents Act, 1970. Explains statutory grounds under Section 84 & 92, Controller procedures, royalty determination, and landmark case law including Bayer v. Union of India.</p>
The Madras High Court affirmed the exclusive rights of the registered proprietor of 'PREETHI HOSPITALS' while clarifying the procedural limits of reopening interlocutory injunctions.
Analysis of Xiaomi Find Device Patent Case: The Delhi HC dismissed an appeal by Conqueror Innovations against Xiaomi, ruling that the 'Find Device' feature...
<p>Complete guide to Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design (SICLD Act, 2000) in India. Covers SICLD full form, registration requirements, exclusive rights, term of protection, and infringement remedies.</p>
Vikas Mandoth Trademark Case: Madras High Court upholds interim injunction in Vikas Mandoth v. Shanghai Huanqiu, rejecting defendant's 'proposed to be used' defense for the GLOBE mark under Trade Marks Act.
Learn the INDRP framework for resolving domain disputes in India. Master the evidentiary standards for bad faith and protect your trademark from cybersquatting.
This week features landmark rulings on trademark trade dress, patent examination rights, and AI-driven personality rights across the Delhi, Bombay, and Madras High Courts.
The Bombay HC in Shruti Haasan v. Mahalaxmi Arts has issued a landmark John Doe injunction protecting personality rights against unauthorized AI-generated content.
The Madras High Court ruled that an interim injunction cannot be granted in copyright disputes where the chain of title is contested and plagued by rival claims.
The Delhi High Court in ASR Market Ventures v. Fitship reaffirmed the primacy of prior use over registration, ordering the cancellation of a deceptively similar mark.
The Delhi High Court has set aside a patent refusal, ruling that the Controller cannot consolidate Section 14 examination rights with Section 25 opposition hearings.
The Delhi High Court in Hindustan Unilever v. Kwick Living settles territorial jurisdiction by leveraging defendant admissions, ensuring expedited interim relief adjudication.
