AARADHYA BACHCHAN CASE: DELHI HC GRILLS YOUTUBE FOR FAKE REPORTING ON HER HEALTH, PERSONAL LIFE In the recent order dated April 20, 2023, in the case of Ms. Aaradhya Bachchan and Anr v Bollywood Times Ors., Aaradhya Bachchan, who is the daughter of Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Bachchan, and the granddaughter of Amitabh Bachchan and… Continue reading Aaradhya Bachchan Case: Delhi HC Grills YouTube For Fake Reporting On Her Health, Personal Life
THE REVELATION: ANTI-ANTI SUIT INJUNCTIONS Law is an aspiration for change and the answer one gets are based on how the discourse is framed.” –Justice D Y Chandrachud After Covid19, the business conglomerates and companies are expanding their global outreach in multiple nations and when the expansion of business is rapid, the issues/conflicts of… Continue reading The Revelation: Anti-Anti Suit Injunctions
Patenting Biotechnological Inventions In India Growing up as an Indian, many of us start our mornings either with tea, coffee, or milk. But what we might not have wondered is that the ability to enjoy these beverages, through its key ingredient milk, arrives from a victory within a complicated field of Intellectual Property Law: Biotechnology… Continue reading Patenting Biotechnological Inventions In India
Temporary vs. Permanent Transfer of IPR: An Analysis of GST rates In the 45th GST council meeting, the GST rates of permanent transfer of IPR services is increased from 12 percent to 18 percent. There was no further amendment in the rate of goods notification except the increment of service tariff from 12 to 18… Continue reading Temporary vs. Permanent Transfer of IPR: An Analysis of GST rates
Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout Design: Domain gaining recognition as upcoming Intellectual Property With the rapid growth of Industry 4.0 in the current era, along with the growing technical field Intellectual Property Rights has also made its mark. Globally, people are now aware of securing their Intellectual Property Rights through Patent, Trademark, Copyright, and Design. As… Continue reading Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout Design: Domain gaining recognition as upcoming Intellectual Property
HOW START-UPS AND SMES SHOULD THINK ABOUT IPR : AN INVESTOR’S PERSPECTIVE Introduction Intellectual property is a valuable fiscal and legal asset for businesses, especially start-ups and SMEs. It is widely accepted that intellectual property accounts for more than 80% of a company’s worth[1]. As a result, having “clean” possession of any intellectual property (IP)… Continue reading How Start-Ups And SMEs Should Think About IPR: An Investor’s Perspective
Valuation of Intellectual Properties (IP) : An important tool in IP Management In today’s global knowledge economy, all businesses irrespective of their size and scale are bound to create ‘intangible assets’ of various kinds and their value may exceed even their ‘tangible assets’. This equally applies to individual IP holders, institutes, SMEs, start-ups as well… Continue reading Valuation of Intellectual Properties (IP) : An important tool in IP Management
SUPREME COURT RECALLS SUSPENSION OF LIMITATION PERIOD GRANTED DUE TO COVID 19 The Supreme Court of India via its order dated September 23, 2021, has withdrawn its suo moto extension of limitation period with effect from October 2, 2021. While the court recalled its suo moto order of April 27, 2021 wherein an extension was… Continue reading Supreme Court Recalls Suspension Of Limitation Period Granted Due To COVID-19
Patent Filing in India: An Invention’s way to Secure Rights! INTRODUCTION (Why Patents?) The Indian law governing and safeguarding inventions is enshrined in the Patents Act, 1970. A patent provides a right to an inventor(s) to exclude others from exploiting the patented invention. Therefore, anyone other than the inventor cannot use, make or sell the… Continue reading Patent Filing in India: An Invention’s way to Secure Rights!
Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2021 The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MCI) on September 21, 2021 issued the Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2021 to further amend the Patents Rules, 2003. Accordingly following amendments are proposed: Rule 2 (ca), which specifies the definitions, a new definition has been inserted, namely: “eligible educational institution’ means an institution… Continue reading Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2021
