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ODISHA COURT ADMITTED CASE AGAINST AAMIR KHAN PRODUCTION’S PROPOSED ‘SATYAMEV JAYATE’ USE AS TRADE MARK
As per the sources, the court in the Odisha capital, Bhuvaneshwar has admitted a petition challenging Aamir Khan Production’s plans to...
Jul 10, 20143 min read
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M/s Aditi Manufacturing Company v/s Mr. Bharat Bhogilal Patel , Section(64) patent act, 1970
Takshasheel Bouddha, an intern at Khurana and Khurana Advocates and IP Attorneys, analyses the case, M/s Aditi Manufacturing Company v /s...
May 22, 20143 min read
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Relief for Pfizer as IPAB stays Revocation on Drug Tolterodine
In a positive development for US drug giant Pfizer, the country’s Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) has issued an interim stay...
Apr 19, 20144 min read
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Examination Guidelines for Pharmaceuticals Patents
There has been limited judicial consideration of how patent law applies to pharmaceutical inventions in India. Little specific guidance...
Apr 17, 20145 min read
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Clarification on Small Entity Status of Patent Applicants in India
I really wonder if the Indian Patent Act was already less troublesome that we needed a new set of rules, substantially increased fees,...
Mar 18, 20144 min read
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Roche sues Biocon and Mylan over biosimilar version of Herceptin in India
Trastuzumab/Herceptin has been amidst several controversaries off lately and this time it is regarding a biosimilar which has jointly...
Mar 7, 20143 min read
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Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2014
The Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2014 has come in force with effective from 28th February 2014. The major changes are the hike in official...
Mar 1, 20142 min read
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IPAB strengthening the Principles of Natural Justice
This article relates to a judgment of Intellectual Property Appellate Board (hereinafter IPAB) dated 20 th January 2014 in the case “ ”...
Feb 28, 20145 min read
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Applicability of the principle “Proof of the right” to Conventional application
This article relates to a recent judgment of IPAB in the case “NTT DoCoMo Inc. Vs The Controller of Patents and Designs” for a patent...
Jan 29, 20143 min read
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A Change in Year Brings Change in IP Laws and Policy
The intellectual property (IP) concepts that are applied today to the national laws and international treaties and organizations date...
Jan 3, 20143 min read
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IPAB: Nature of Jurisdiction, Power and Authority
Akash Patel, an intern at Khurana and Khurana, Advocates and IP Attorneys, looks at the nature of jurisdiction at the IPAB, its power and...
Jan 2, 20143 min read
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Central Government’s power of Revocation of Patent in Public Interest
Gopikrishnan M and Akash Patel, interns at Khurana and Khurana, Advocates and IP Attorneys, looks at Central Government’s power of...
Jan 2, 20145 min read
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Copyrights Enjoyed By Musicians
Sanyukta Biswas, an intern at Khurana and Khurana, Advocates and IP Attorneys, looks at the rights of singer, lyricist and composer that...
Dec 16, 20138 min read
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Sofosbuvir: The Next Pre-Grant Opposition Target by I-MAK
After anti–influenza drug Tamiflu (Oseltamivir Phosphate) and antiretroviral drug Viread, Gilead Sciences is again back in news, this...
Dec 10, 20134 min read
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Indian Patent Office Rejects Compulsory Licensing Application: BDR Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Vs Bristol Myers Squibb
India issued its first CL last year for a Bayer’s kidney liver cancer drug Nexavar to an Indian generic manufacturer Natco on all three...
Nov 13, 20136 min read
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Quick Glance at Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2013
The Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2013 came in force with effective from 15th October 2013. It appears that the primary aim of the amendment...
Oct 28, 20132 min read
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Indian Patent Office is now ISA and IPEA under PCT
The Indian Patent Office is recognised as an International Searching Authority (ISA) and International Preliminary Examining Authority...
Oct 16, 20131 min read
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New Guidelines for Computer Implmented Inventions. Are we still clear on what is Statutory?
It was on 8’th August 2013 that the Patent Office, based on feedback from numerous stakeholders, came out with yet another draft of...
Aug 12, 20138 min read
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GSK’s patent on lapatinib ditosylate revoked by IPAB
GSK’s granted patent IN221171 (‘171) on lapatinib ditosylate (marketed as Tykerb), a tyrosine kinase inhibitor for treating breast...
Aug 8, 20133 min read
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Now Responses to Examination Reports can be filed online too!
As per the notification of 07 th July 2013 at the Indian Patent Office, the responses to Examination Reports can now be also filed...
Jul 11, 20131 min read
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