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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Two-tier arbitration introduces a double-layered approach to dispute resolution. The first tier requires parties engage in a primary level arbitration process where a panel of arbitrators endeavour to reach an amicable settlement. If this stage proves unsuccessful, the dispute escalates to a secondary arbitration level or as they call it- the second tier.[i] A series … Continue reading Two-Tier Arbitration in India
Read MorePublished on 7th October, 2024
Recently, the release of the movie ‘Emergency’, a political drama directed and co-produced by Kangana Ranaut was delayed due to the pending certification from Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).[i] Various questions might come to one’s mind after reading this development: What are the powers of CBFC? What is the Regulating Authority under which the … Continue reading Film Certification in India: Certification or Censorship?
Read MorePublished on 4th October, 2024
Introduction Trademark are critical since they provide the identity of any company. Through trademark registration, customers differentiate various products and services. While trademark registration is one of the means through which legal protection is available, most firms do not recognize the register for user agreements of trademarks. These agreements involve the terms guiding third-party usage of … Continue reading The impact of non registering the trademark User agreement
Read MorePublished on 4th October, 2024
Introduction It is 2024 of the 21st century, the phase where most of the countries are developed or are on the verge of development in almost every aspect. Whether it be the infrastructure, technology, medical, or the educational sector, we the homo-sapiens have triumphed in every quarter, as said by Gayle Forman: “You win some, … Continue reading Climate Change: Key Global Conventions and India’s Legal Response
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Introduction In today’s digital world, we are constantly bombarded with sexual imagery and toxic content. While hardcore pornography tends to garner the most controversy and attention , widespread and normalization of soft porn in mainstream media and culture is arguably a more deceptive issue . This blog will surely examine about how soft pornography can … Continue reading Soft Porn : Vile Entertainment
Read MorePublished on 1st October, 2024
INTRODUCTION WITH CONCEPTUAL BACKGROUND The press in India dates back to 1780 when the Bengal Gazette was published at Serampore.[1] The press played a vital role in India’s freedom struggle, functioning as a crusading agent for the independence of our country. It is “the fourth and indispensable cornerstone of democracy, without which the very essence … Continue reading Unethical, Immoral and Unfair Trials By ‘Media Court Rooms’
Read MorePublished on 30th September, 2024
INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION Intellectual Property (IP) encompasses broad range of intangible creations, including like literary works, artistic works, inventions, industrial designs, symbols, names, images etc. granting an individual or business, claiming to be the owner/ proprietor the exclusive legal rights to use and benefit from their intellectual contributions. Since becoming the member of World … Continue reading The Role of Geographical Indication in Preserving Traditional Crafts: The Case of the Banarasi Sarees Industry
Read MorePublished on 28th September, 2024
Introduction Technologies like 5G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth have become integral to daily life in today’s connected world and the standards that enable these technologies are vital. These standards ensure that devices and systems can communicate and work together seamlessly, regardless of the creator. However, the creation and implementation of these standards involve a complex interplay … Continue reading Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) and FRAND: A Delicate Balance in Innovation
Read MorePublished on 27th September, 2024
INTRODUCTION The recent controversy involving Indian Olympian shooter Manu Bhaker has reignited the debate over personality rights in India. After Bhaker secured two bronze medals at the Paris 2024 Olympics, several brands, including Bajaj Foods, LIC, and FIITJEE, used her images without her consent in congratulatory posts on social media. These posts, while seemingly celebratory, … Continue reading From Congratulatory Posts to Legal Action: How the Manu Bhaker Case Redefines Personality Rights
Read MorePublished on 26th September, 2024
Introduction Real estate regulation authority came into existence in 2016 with the objective of ensuring regulation and promotion of real estate sector alongside protecting the investors from investing in unsafe projects. Investors had a varied measures to invest in projects such as by Crowd funding wherein the money of various different investors is pooled together … Continue reading Tokenising Real Estate through Fractional ownership: SEBI’s intervention in the Real Estate Project Investment
Read MorePublished on 20th September, 2024
India has become a preferred import for foreign direct investment over the years and has also become less prone to FDI opposition. The-exchange regime that was initiated in 1991 opened up several avenues for foreign investment and increased foreign capital inflow. The introduction of Foreign Direct Investment changed the strict policies of investment into more … Continue reading India’s Investment Treaty Disputes: Analysis of Bit and Sunset Clauses
Read MorePublished on 18th September, 2024
The collaboration between NITI Aayog and WIPO dated back to last year when Mr. Darren Tang, Director General of WIPO, toured the AIM ecosystem. During his visit, Mr. Tang praised Atal Tinkering Laboratories and Atal Incubation Center as “Exemplary models for innovation and entrepreneurship in India”. Impressed with these initiatives Mr. Tang’s visit stimulated discussion … Continue reading Niti Aayog and Wipo Collaborate To Strengthen Innovation in Global South
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