Category: Legal Issues

Monsanto vs Nuziveedu seeds: The BT Cotton Judgment

Monsanto Company is an agrochemical and agricultural biotechnology corporation acquired by Bayer Corporation that conducts research on genetically modified seeds and agricultural crops. Monsanto was one of the first companies to venture into agro-biotech and modify plants and seeds at a genetic level. It focuses on biotechnological advancement of key agricultural crops such as wheat, corn, soybeans and … Continue reading Monsanto vs Nuziveedu seeds: The BT Cotton Judgment

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Louis Vuitton Malletier vs. Iqbal Singh and others

Louis Vuitton is a luxury retail company and one of the top fashion houses in the world. The logo ‘LV’ is a protected trademark. All the products are monogrammed with the trademark LV making it one of the most valuable brands in fashion. A suit for injunction was filed by Louis Vuitton Malletier (India) against … Continue reading Louis Vuitton Malletier vs. Iqbal Singh and others

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Christian Louboutin SAS Vs. Nakul Bajaj and Ors.

Facts of the case: The plaintiff in the case, one Christian Louboutin is a luxury brand which is specialized in shoes and other related goods, Christian Louboutin has many products which enjoy exclusivity through Intellectual Property Rights. The defendant is Darveys.com, Darveys is a members-only luxury online shopping portal. It was noted in the investigation … Continue reading Christian Louboutin SAS Vs. Nakul Bajaj and Ors.

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Federal Circuit Holds That Claims Directed To A Specific Method Of Treatment For Specific Patients Using A Specific Compound At Specific Doses To Achieve A Specific Outcome Satisfy 35 U.S.C. §101

On March 28, 2019, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued an opinion in Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., reversing a decision by the United States District Court for the District of Delaware in which the District Court had held the claims of U.S. Patent No. 8,808,737 to be … Continue reading Federal Circuit Holds That Claims Directed To A Specific Method Of Treatment For Specific Patients Using A Specific Compound At Specific Doses To Achieve A Specific Outcome Satisfy 35 U.S.C. §101

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Fate of PM Narendra Modi

Directed by Omung Kumar, this upcoming Indian biographical movie ‘PM Narendra Modi : Story of a Billion People’ which has been produced by various Producers namely, Suresh Oberoi, Sandip Ssingh, Anand Pandit, Archana Manish and Zafar Mehdi is currently facing controversies  during Lok Sabha Elections, 2019. It all started when the official trailer of the movie … Continue reading Fate of PM Narendra Modi

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Federal Circuit Affirms Patent-Ineligibility Of Diagnostic Method Claims

On April 1, 2019, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued a decision in Cleveland Clinic Foundation v. True Health Diagnostics LLC affirming a decision by the U.S District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia that held claim 1 of U.S. Patent No. 9,575,065 and claims 1 and 2 of U.S. … Continue reading Federal Circuit Affirms Patent-Ineligibility Of Diagnostic Method Claims

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Development In Technology And Its Impact On Law

Case In The Area Of Social Media We never know what is going to come before us. Before the advent of internet, people used to believe that physical world is what the world is. At that time we had all our laws in accordance with the physical world. But then came the concept of “Social … Continue reading Development In Technology And Its Impact On Law

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U.S. jury upheld validity of two patents for Amgen Inc’s cholesterol-lowering drug Repatha® (evolocumab)

US healthcare giant Amgen has successfully defended two of its patents related to cholesterol-lowering drug Repatha® (evolocumab). Amgen announced on February 25, 2019 that a U.S. District Court jury in Delaware delivered a verdict in the company’s favor upholding the validity of two patents related to its anti-cholesterol drug, Repatha®. The patent challenge was brought … Continue reading U.S. jury upheld validity of two patents for Amgen Inc’s cholesterol-lowering drug Repatha® (evolocumab)

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Case analysis: Whatman International Limited V. P Mehta & Ors.

The Delhi High Court, in a recent trademark matter before it, awarded exemplary compensation to the U.K. based plaintiff, Whatman International Limited in lieu of damage caused to its various intellectual property rights by the defendants since a period stretching over 25 years. The defendants had continually and persistently infringed trademark, copyright and trade-dress, while … Continue reading Case analysis: Whatman International Limited V. P Mehta & Ors.

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Case Study: Tea Board of India Vs. ITC Ltd.

What is GI? A Geographical Indication (GI) is defined in the TRIPS Agreement. The mark of GI acts as an indicator which identifies a good as which originates in the territory of a Member country, or a regional locality in that territory, which has a quality, reputation or other characteristic of the good because of … Continue reading Case Study: Tea Board of India Vs. ITC Ltd.

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