Facts In the instant case, both the Appellant and the Respondent were a Pharmaceutical company involved in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products in various countries.…
View More Milmet Oftho Industries & Ors vs Allergan Inc on 7 May 2004Category: Intellectual Propoerty Laws
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The trademark law includes within its scope a separate category of marks known as collective marks. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has defined these…
View More Collective Marks under the Trademark ActThe functioning of the Intellectual Property Appellate Board
On 15 September 2003, the Central Government established an Appellate Board known as the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) to hear and resolve appeals against…
View More The functioning of the Intellectual Property Appellate BoardExamination of Patent Application
Focus Keyword- Examination of application Additional keywords- Section 12, Section 13, Search for anticipation Request and Examination of Patent Application After a patent application is…
View More Examination of Patent ApplicationSurrender and revocation of Patents
Surrender of Patents Section 63 of the Patents Act, 1970 allows a patentee to surrender a patent. The patentee can offer to surrender his patent…
View More Surrender and revocation of PatentsNovartis AG v. Union of India
Introduction The case of Novartis AG v. Union of India (Civil Appeal Nos. 2706-2716 of 2013), is the most distinguished judgment on the Patent rights…
View More Novartis AG v. Union of India3D Printing of Organs and Patent Concerns in India
Intellectual property rights are awarded to individuals over creative works: inventions, literature, writings, designs etc. These rights give the owner the right to protect the…
View More 3D Printing of Organs and Patent Concerns in India