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A Primer to Patent Application Drafting with special emphasis on standard practise(s) before the Indian Patent Office
An enforceable Patent being the key to effective Commercialization/Out-Licensing of any technology needs to be drafted well. No matter...
Jan 2, 20172 min read
The Mickey Mouse Debate
Mickey Mouse has always been synonymous with Disney, and has served as their ultimate mascot.Disney Corporation has always been...
Dec 29, 20165 min read
PATENT INFRINGMENT SUIT BY DOLBY AGAINST OPPO AND VIVO
Anjana Mohan, an intern at Khurana & Khurana, Advocates and IP Attorneys deals with the updates in the Patent Litigation between Dolby...
Dec 27, 20162 min read
Simplified account of Design Registration in India
This article is intended with covering the basic FAQs about Design registration in India . For the sake of better focusing, format of...
Dec 27, 20166 min read


Simplified account of Trademark Registration in India
We had written an article giving a simplified account of Patenting procedures in India to enable readers who are new to the Patents. A...
Dec 27, 20168 min read
Hetero’s Subsidiaries not infringing Roxane’s patent on PhosLo
In Roxane Laboratories, Inc. (hereinafter referred to be as “Roxane”) v. Camber Pharmaceuticals Inc., et al. (hereinafter referred to as...
Dec 14, 20163 min read
SEVEN TOWNS V. KIDDLAND: DELHI HIGH COURT ON TRADE DRESS PROTECTION
The concept of trade dress, although closely associated with trademarks is not explicitly recognized in Indian legislations unlike its...
Nov 12, 201610 min read
GOD BLESS NOVEMBER 27, 2016
Well, I am sure, this is what is crossing through the minds of the IP enthusiasts who have been waiting since long (2013-being specific)...
Oct 18, 20161 min read
HOW TO CALCULATE TERM OF/ EXPIRY OF INDIAN PATENT?
In order to analyse Patent infringement or to conclude Freedom to Operate (FTO) search, one must know how to calculate expiry of...
Oct 17, 20166 min read


Trademark/ Copyright and Patents Suits/ Civil Proceedings: Why Non-uniformity in Jurisdictions Available to Plaintiffs?
Section 62 of the Copyright Act, 1957, Section 134 of the Trademark Act, 1999, Section 104 of the Patents Act, 1970 and section 20 of...
Jun 17, 20164 min read
Submission on SEPs and Their Availability Under FRAND Terms
Introduction This submission is with respect to the discussion paper published by DIPP on Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) and their...
Jun 10, 201611 min read


Era of Start-Ups in India-ease in Intellectual Property Registration to be Decisive Factor
There have been many developments recently that have streamlined the of registration of Intellectual Properties (IPs) of Start-Ups. This...
May 25, 20164 min read
Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2016 Takes Effect from May 16, 2016
Patent (Amendment) rules, 2016 making amendments to the Patents Rules, 2003 (Principal Rules) of the Patents Act, 1970 have taken effect...
May 20, 20165 min read
Deciphering the Intricacies Related to Protection of Graphical User Interface in India
Mahima Sharma, an intern at Khurana & Khurana looks into the intricacies involved in the process of protection of Graphical User...
May 16, 20165 min read
Notification Related to Abeyance of Mass Abandonment Orders: A Sigh of Relief to Trademark Applicants
Reportedly, the Trade Mark registry has abandoned huge number of trademark application since 28 th March 2016. The Intellectual Property...
Apr 19, 20162 min read
Snapshot of the Latest Examination Guidelines for Computer-Related Inventions (CRIs) in India – Feb 2016
Indian Patent Office (IPO) has come up with another set of revised guidelines indicating how CRIs would be examined in India. This piece...
Apr 14, 20164 min read
Medecins Sans Frontieres (msf) Challenges Pfizer's Patent Application on Pneumonia Vaccine in India
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) also known as Doctors Without Borders, an international humanitarian-aid non-governmental organization,...
Mar 18, 20162 min read
Exclusions and Inclusions in latest Guidelines given by Indian Patent Office (IPO) for Examination of Computer Related Inventions (CRIs)
The Indian Patent office (IPO) after considering inputs/suggestions/comments from different stakeholders on previously issued Guidelines...
Mar 17, 20168 min read
Requirements to be Fulfilled If Invention Uses Biological Material
You might find this article useful if you have questions like what is Budapest treaty, is India also a member of the treaty, if my...
Mar 17, 20162 min read
Jurisdiction of Courts Under Section 62 of the Copyright Act and Section 134 of the Trademarks Act
The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in “ INDIAN PERFORMING RIGHTS SOCIETY LTD. Versus. SANJAY DALIA AND ORS”: (2015) 10 SCC 161 and the...
Mar 14, 20164 min read
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