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Semaglutide Patent Dispute in India
March 24, 2026
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The Semaglutide Dispute in India: Clarifying the Antici...

A typical patent infringement matter plays out thus: the patent holder / plaintiff sues for patent infringement, along with an application for an interim injunction to stop the infringer ......
Indian Supply Chain Patent
March 10, 2026
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Is Your Indian Supply Chain Patent-Proof? Lessons from ...

Identifying actors in patent infringement requires pinning down the party directly manufacturing a patented product or performing the patented process in question ......
obhan mason
February 18, 2026
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Startup India 2.0: A Deep Tech Reset

The Indian government has updated the definition, eligibility criteria, recognition process, and compliance framework for startups, and introduced a new category ......
February 16, 2026
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Riyadh Ready: Harmonising India’s Design laws with Glob...

Following India becoming a signatory to the Riyadh Design Law Treaty (“DLT”), discussed here, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has released ......
Lambretta Case & Trademark Law
February 9, 2026
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The Registrar’s “Undo” Button: The Lambretta case and S...

Trademark disputes rarely move in straight lines. Sometimes, well before a mark becomes opposition-worthy, disputes around ownership may emerge....
Patent Claim Construction Limits
February 3, 2026
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Limits of Claim Construction: Preamble vs. Characterisi...

Claim construction is an important aspect of infringement analysis. In several jurisdictions, such as the United Kingdom, Germany, and the European Union......
Urgency in IP Suits India
January 29, 2026
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Urgency in IP Suits: No more Pre-Institution Mediation ...

In a jurisdiction beset by large volumes of litigation, litigating parties must naturally be encouraged to explore alternate means of dispute resolution....
Nice Classification 2026 AI Update
January 28, 2026
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The 2026 NICE Refresh: Codifying AI Services in Class 4...

The 13th edition of the Nice Classification (referred to as NCL 13-2026) came into effect on 1 January 2026. We have already provided an overview of the changes in the new edition ......
Patent Ownership in India
January 20, 2026
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Defining Patent Ownership in India: Employment Contract...

In India, a patent application can be filed not just by the true and first inventor, but also by the assignee of an inventor. This is provided for under Section 6 of the Indian Patents Act......