Mahindra & Mahindra Patent Landscape
Mahindra & Mahindra Patent Landscape Analysis: IP Portfolio, EV Technology & Agricultural Innovation | IIPRD Patent Landscape Report · IIPRD Technology Intelligence Series Mahindra & Mahindra Patent Landscape: A Comprehensive Intellectual Property & Multi-Domain Innovation Analysis An in-depth analysis of 5,005 patent documents spanning six decades of diversified innovation — from agricultural machinery and automotive […]
IP Waiver and Covid-19 Vaccines
Since 2019, coronavirus hit the whole world and it is now for 2 years, we are facing this unfortunate pandemic. As of 27 October 2021, there is a total of 24.43cr cases and 49.61lakh deaths worldwide with the USA on top followed by India and Brazil. The figures are alarming but the ground situation is […]
Zooming Out On Compulsory Licensing Of Covid-19 Vaccines
The unnerving bio- catastrophe, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought an array of challenges for mankind. The COVID-19 scare at the global level is posing threat to human life and the governments are deeply divided over an effort to endorse a temporary patent waiver on COVID-19 vaccines and grant of compulsory licenses. What is Compulsory Licensing? […]
Analysing the Relevance of Patents in the Cosmetic Industry
The cosmetic industry consists of personal care products such as skin care, makeup and bath that are used to maintain the human body. In 2019, the global cosmetics industry was valued at $380.2 Billion. The industry is expected to reach $463.5 Billion by 2027 with a compound annual growth rate of 5.3 per cent, making […]
Trident Limited Granted Patent For “Fabric and Method of Manufacturing Fabric” by European Patent Office
The flagship company of the Trident Group headquartered in Punjab, Trident Limited, which mainly deals with the manufacture of textiles and paper has been granted a patent for “Fabric and Method of Manufacturing Fabric” by the European Patent Office (EPO). The grant of the patent was published in the European Patent Bulletin on 13.01.2021. In […]
Record Ten Patent Applications Filed In A Day By Our Client
Our client, Dr. Shirish Yograj Khedikar, scientist at Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Pune, recently filed a record ten (10) patent applications in a single day with the Indian Patent Office.The inventions relate to various fields of application solving day-to-day problems. Dr. Khedikar is extremely fond of innovating and being associated with IMD presented him a […]
Enzalutamide Case: The Regents Of The University Of California V. Union Of India And Others (2019)
PREFACE The High Court of Delhi on 16.05.19 has set aside the impugned order delivered by the Controller on 08.11.16 in the case of ‘The Regents of the University of California (hereinafter referred as the petitioner) v. Union of India & Others’ (hereinafter referred as the respondent), further remanding the controller to decide the […]
Growing efficiency of Patent Prosecution in India – Comparative Study (2015 through 2017)
Patents have been a very functional and important aspect of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs). They are also one of the oldest laws of IPR that have been prevalent in India since 1856. However, after lot of repeals and amendments, the final draft was introduced as Patent Act, 1970, which came into force in 1972. This […]
An Article On Shamnad Basheer V. Union Of India And Ors.
It is common to witness infringement cases in the intellectual property law sector but rarely there are suits which point out to the defects in the system managing the grant and working of patents, trademarks or other intellectual property rights. In the case of Shamnad Basheer v. Union of India and Others[1], a writ-petition was filed […]
Patent Landscapes: An Effective Tool for Business and IP Strategy
A Patent landscape is a conglomerate of patent information that provides the most up to date analysis of – who is patenting in any chosen area of technology, what is the innovative focus of companies, businesses and nations; how has a particular technology evolved over a period of time, what has been the filing history […]