Khurana & Khurana has been established precisely to help corporate leverage anticipated business and economic value from its efficient creation, protection and enforcement of their Intellectual Properties. Khurana & Khurana has created a unique and strategic position for itself by giving End-to-End IP services to its clients from the inception stage of creation of IP to successful commercialization of the IP for fulfillment of desired business objectives. The role and importance of patent professionals in IP (intellectual property) portfolio management (IPM) are increasing becoming significant within business, academic, and legal entities.
View moreKhurana & Khurana has a legacy of over ten years in Patent Litigation and serves some of the leading Corporates for IP infringement matters. Our experience includes finding the potential infringers for the IP owners through due diligence and assessing the market for the same. For doing this, our firm has Patent/Trade Mark Attorneys/Practitioners who have advanced qualifications in varied technology domains and understand complete nuances of claim mapping and provisions of enforcement under different IP Laws.
View moreKhurana & Khurana assists Corporates in maximizing opportunities from their IP portfolios through accurate legal opinions that ensure that all possible ways to solve a problem are identified and due-diligence of each way is put across in the right manner such that the client can take a judicious call on the way to proceed forward. K&K renders Prior art, Freedom to Operate, Validity, and Non-infringement opinions relating to a client’s products and technologies. K&K also prepares a comprehensive IP Litigation Strategy before initiating with a legal suit to ensure that the clients understands the next steps clearly, sets its expectations, and is cognizant of the costs involved in the process.
View moreCommercial law governs the broad areas of business, commerce and consumer transactions. Commercial law in India has developed rapidly over the years with the opening up approach towards FDI and WTO. It allows, so far as it can, Corporate or person to do business in the way they want and not require them to stick to forms that they may think to be outmoded. Thus, Commercial Law Practice is recognized as a very important and integral element of any corporate operation, and is gaining more and more importance.In this era of globalisation, sweeping changes in business strategies require Corporates to meet challenge of complying with commercial contract law for the smooth functioning of its business and commerce.
View moreThe Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is responsible for the administration of Top Level Domain Names. The Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy provides for the settlement of domain name disputes for the Generic Top Level Domains Name (GTLD) such as .com, .edu, .net, among others. The UDRP complaints may be filed with any of the ICANN accredited arbitration centres. UDRP also allows for the filing of the complaints at the jurisdictional civil court where the Registrant or the Registrar is located. Where the Registrar or the Registrant is located in India, the dispute may be resolved through legal action at the civil court.
View moreAttorneys at Khurana & Khurana have developed significant experience in the area of anti-counterfeiting, especially in FMCG, Pharmaceuticals, Apparels, Footwear, and Medical Devices product verticals, and can assist in devising a comprehensive strategy for curbing counterfeit products by outlining all possible risks and assumptions and mapping them with costs involved in each step taken so that a judicious and objective step can be taken by the client..
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Introduction Patents are territorial rights and if a patent application is filed in more than one country, there are certain steps that need to be taken, to attain protection for such a patent in India. Section 8 and Rule 12 of the Patents Act, 1970 provide pertinent provisions that need to be kept in mind … Continue reading Section 8: Foreign Filing Requirements Under the Patents Act, 1970
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Patent pooling is a form of arrangement by which entities can bring in the rights associated with a patented invention to interdependent or complementary economic exploitation. By such an arrangement, different patent holders can unify their rights with the means of production and distribution, that is, licensees, to the market that has the relevant demand. … Continue reading Understanding the Impact of Patent Pooling on Competition Law Policy
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Introduction New technologies and innovations are protected by Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), particularly by patents. In India, the provisions relating to registration and enforcement of patents are contained under the Patents Act, 1970 and its corresponding rules, Patent Rules, 2003. Numerous innovations have been in development in the recent years that can be protected by … Continue reading Patent Filing in India
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This article discusses the concept of a Foreign Filing License (FFL) as given in Section 39 of the Indian Patent Act, 1970[1]. Section 39 mandates that Indian residents must obtain an FFL before applying for a patent application abroad, except when a patent application for the same invention was filed in India at least six … Continue reading Foreign Filing License in India
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Introduction The recent arrest of Pavel Durov, the owner of Telegram, has been arrested in France for numerous criminal activities, including illegal transactions, child pornography, and the most important being “refusal to communicate information to authorities” that are continuously being committed on the application, which is dimensionless. It is said to be the new dark … Continue reading How Telegram Fuels Digital Piracy
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WHAT IS A COPYRIGHT? The makers of unique works of arrangement, such as fictional works (including computer programs, tables, and gatherings with computer databases which may be expressed in words, codes, outlines, or in any other form, including a machine clear medium), theatrical, musical, and creative works, cinematographic movies, and sound copies, are arranged copyright, … Continue reading Comprehensive Guide to Copyright Law in India: Protection, Evolution, and Key Legal Precedents
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Introduction Human beings for ages have been developing methods to curb and control deviance and set up a framework that promotes adherence to normative behaviour. To achieve this, several means have been adopted and the death penalty is one of them. One of the most controversial and interesting questions that have grappled today!s criminal law … Continue reading Death Penalty: Need For Abolishment
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Introduction Trademarks at the crossroads: the Indian style of setting up the trademarks In the constantly developing world of the intellectual property rights protection, India has established its position as a specific player in the sphere due to its individual approach in the trademarks matter. The basis of this approach is the “’trans-border’ reputation” legal … Continue reading The Impact of India’s ‘Trans-Border Reputation’ Doctrine on International Trademark Bullying Cases
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INTRODUCTION A substantial and expanding employment sector is contract labour. It is widespread in the service sector and practically all industries, job sectors, and related businesses. Workers hired by a contractor on behalf of another company are typically referred to by this term. A major concern for the government is the exploitation of contract workers, … Continue reading Prohibition and Absorption or Regularization of Contract Labour under Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Act, 1970
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Introduction “Orphan works are works that are protected by copyright, but the author cannot be identified or found”[1]. Any creative work whether literature, music, films, or art, where the copyright holder is difficult to trace or cannot be located is an orphan work. Within the enormous landscape of copyright law, the problem of orphan works … Continue reading The Remotely Charted Territory Of Orphan Works
Read MorePublished on 3rd September, 2024
Introduction A trademark could be in a form of a word, logo, device, brand, heading, label, ticket, name, or signature which is capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one entity from those of another. It can include the shape of the goods, their packaging, and the combination of colors, and it needs to … Continue reading Trademark Registration Process in India
Read MorePublished on 2nd September, 2024
Ever since the advent of space exploration initiated by the launch of the first artificial satellites and the advancement of rocket technology in the 1950s, a multitude of nations, including the USA and the then Soviet Union, have increasingly participated in space endeavours or expressed intentions to utilize space more extensively. While not all of … Continue reading Legal Accountability of States for Environmental Harm Caused By Space Activities
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