Future of UPC and Its Impact on Patent Court’s Worldwide
How will the Unitary Patent system simplify and improve the European patent system for the benefit of its users? This has been a major point of contention for various stakeholders…
“Intellectual Property Rights: Understanding and Protecting Your Creations
Opportunities and Challenges for the Pharma Sector with Introduction of UPC in Europe
INTRODUCTION The creation of the European Patent Office in accordance with the 1973 European Patent Convention, Europe is poised to see one of the most important advances in the field…
Key Highlights of Unified Patent Court
INTRODUCTION European Union has introduced a new patent right and enforcement system which is likely to commence on 1st June 2023. It was also announced that the start date for the…
A Summary Note on
Scheme for Facilitating Start-Ups Intellectual Property Protection (SIPP)
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) recently via notification dated 02.11.2022 notified an extension of SIPP Scheme for 3 years and revised Scheme for Facilitating Start-Ups Intellectual…
Artificial Intelligence: IPR In India
This article is written by Jerome Bernard, Trademark Associate at KAnalysis Consultants Pvt. Ltd. Artificial intelligence is, perhaps the greatest frontier of innovation we’ll witness during our lifetime. The extend…
START UP INDIA SEED FUND SCHEME
The Government of India has come up with the Start-Up India Seed Fund Scheme for enabling, promoting, and encouraging entrepreneurship in the country. This funding scheme is aimed at early-stage…
Delhi High Court Draft Intellectual Property Rights Division Rules, 2021: Executive Summary
The Hon’ble High Court of Delhi has published the draft rules for the Intellectual Property Rights Division Rules, 2021 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the draft rules’). The Hon’ble Court had…
A CASE FOR ENFORCEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AT INDIAN CUSTOMS
The function of the Customs authorities in protecting and enforcing the Intellectual Property has often been overlooked. Most people are unaware of the scale at which the enforcement of intellectual…
Why do Trademark Applications in India have to often face Hearing before Registration?
We have often been at the receiving end in defending IP practices in India by several clients and foreign associates. Most notable being, why do we get a Show-cause hearing…