A Step into the Unknown: India’s First Compulsory Licence
Archana Shanker considers the implications of the grant of a compulsory licence for the very first time in the Indian patent system. The licence was granted
When Interim Reliefs are Granted by Indian Tribunals
Pravin Anand and MS Bharath look at the seven important intellectual property tribunals in India and their function. Seven important tribunals dealing
New US Laws to Battle Unfair Competition
Pravin Anand looks at the Unfair Competition Act enacted by some states in the United States of America to combat the pirated use of hardware and software
Trademark Reporter International Annual Review: India
A review of several Indian court decisions on a variety of trademark issues. Pravin Anand looks at some key trademark decisions by Indian courts pertaining
Evicting Cyber-Squatters
Pravin Anand calls for a rethink of Indian rules governing domain name disputes. With Insure.com selling for US$16 million in 2009, the valuation of domain
Intellectual Property in the Life Sciences: India
Pravin Anand and Neeti Wilson look at the workings of intellectual property rights in the life sciences industry. An in-depth look into the interaction
Extending Celebrity Status to IP Rights
Nishchal Anand and Tanvi Misra look at how aggrieved by the unauthorised use of distinct personality traits celebrities, and now courts, are delving deeper
A Revolution: Biotech Patents in India
It has taken a long time for India to develop a productive environment for biotechnology, but Archana Shanker says recent developments appear to have
Searching for a new phone online: what do you do and what are the risks?
Contextual advertising allows advertisers to target ‘keywords’ which internet users search for and then displays ‘sponsored results’ atop the natural
A study of Indian companies and their approach to brand valuation
Madhu Rewari notes how, with an increased awareness of the value that intangibles bring to the table, companies are making a conscious effort to create
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