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Khurana & Khurana has been established precisely to help corporate leverage anticipated business and economic value from its efficient creation, protection and enforcement of their Intellectual Properties. Khurana & Khurana has created a unique and strategic position for itself by giving End-to-End IP services to its clients from the inception stage of creation of IP to successful commercialization of the IP for fulfillment of desired business objectives. The role and importance of patent professionals in IP (intellectual property) portfolio management (IPM) are increasing becoming significant within business, academic, and legal entities.
View moreKhurana & Khurana has a legacy of over ten years in Patent Litigation and serves some of the leading Corporates for IP infringement matters. Our experience includes finding the potential infringers for the IP owners through due diligence and assessing the market for the same. For doing this, our firm has Patent/Trade Mark Attorneys/Practitioners who have advanced qualifications in varied technology domains and understand complete nuances of claim mapping and provisions of enforcement under different IP Laws.
View moreKhurana & Khurana assists Corporates in maximizing opportunities from their IP portfolios through accurate legal opinions that ensure that all possible ways to solve a problem are identified and due-diligence of each way is put across in the right manner such that the client can take a judicious call on the way to proceed forward. K&K renders Prior art, Freedom to Operate, Validity, and Non-infringement opinions relating to a client’s products and technologies. K&K also prepares a comprehensive IP Litigation Strategy before initiating with a legal suit to ensure that the clients understands the next steps clearly, sets its expectations, and is cognizant of the costs involved in the process.
View moreCommercial law governs the broad areas of business, commerce and consumer transactions. Commercial law in India has developed rapidly over the years with the opening up approach towards FDI and WTO. It allows, so far as it can, Corporate or person to do business in the way they want and not require them to stick to forms that they may think to be outmoded. Thus, Commercial Law Practice is recognized as a very important and integral element of any corporate operation, and is gaining more and more importance.In this era of globalisation, sweeping changes in business strategies require Corporates to meet challenge of complying with commercial contract law for the smooth functioning of its business and commerce.
View moreThe Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is responsible for the administration of Top Level Domain Names. The Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy provides for the settlement of domain name disputes for the Generic Top Level Domains Name (GTLD) such as .com, .edu, .net, among others. The UDRP complaints may be filed with any of the ICANN accredited arbitration centres. UDRP also allows for the filing of the complaints at the jurisdictional civil court where the Registrant or the Registrar is located. Where the Registrar or the Registrant is located in India, the dispute may be resolved through legal action at the civil court.
View moreAttorneys at Khurana & Khurana have developed significant experience in the area of anti-counterfeiting, especially in FMCG, Pharmaceuticals, Apparels, Footwear, and Medical Devices product verticals, and can assist in devising a comprehensive strategy for curbing counterfeit products by outlining all possible risks and assumptions and mapping them with costs involved in each step taken so that a judicious and objective step can be taken by the client..
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Published on 20th November, 2024
INTRODUCTION It has been discovered that doping has been in practice in the sports industry for many years. It is primarily utilised to improve the athlete’s performance but has been found to have negative effects health wise. According to Cambridge Dictionary, Doping refers to “the act of giving a person or animal drugs in order … Continue reading Ensuring Integrity in Indian Sports: National Sports Federations and Doping Regulations in Upward Mobilization of Fair Play
Read MorePublished on 19th November, 2024
ABSTRACT: The article dives into the significance of marriage and the repercussions of adultery, specifically its impact on Indian society. It underscores the critical roles of trust and loyalty between spouses. The Indian Penal Code’s Section 497, which was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 2018 [3], has been a significant legal issue in … Continue reading Adultery in Modern India
Read MorePublished on 18th November, 2024
FROM TRADE SECRETS TO TRANSPARENCY (Introduction) Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made far-reaching changes in innumerable industries, affecting critical decisions such as credit scoring, university admissions, and hospital discharges prompting the EU AI Act reflects these concerns by categorizing these applications as ‘high-risk’ and imposing strict requirements of transparency and accuracy on these applications. As the … Continue reading Guarding The Code: Evaluating Intellectual Property Frameworks For AI Algorithms
Read MorePublished on 15th November, 2024
Introduction In the modern global marketplace, businesses do indeed reach further than the borders of their countries. Regardless of where your business reaches, your brand needs to be protected around different countries to ensure it is safe from competitors and imitators. International trademark registration is the legal way out which can be used to protect … Continue reading International Trademark Registration: How to Protect Your Brand Globally
Read MorePublished on 14th November, 2024
Introduction Brands in today’s environment are no longer just slogans, they are encompassing identity that represents quality, reputation, and trustworthiness. Any brand company must be very keen in protecting these brands. Two key areas of the Intellectual Property law, that of trademark infringement and passing off, are involved in this protection. Although these two terms … Continue reading Separating Trademark Infringement and Passing off
Read MorePublished on 13th November, 2024
Introduction The “Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine” often stands at the crossroads between corporate protectionism and individual rights in employment law. At least on the outset, the doctrine appears to be necessary to protect proprietary information from abuse through the movability of employees into competing companies. However, on closer inspection, it reflects an undesirable picture: the doctrine … Continue reading Inevitable Negative Consequence of the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine
Read MorePublished on 12th November, 2024
INTRODUCTION The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) recently cancelled the earlier consent granted earlier for the merger of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) with Culver Max Entertainment. [1] Culver was formally known as Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI). It was sanctioned way back in August 2023. The two concerned parties had agreed mutually to a … Continue reading ZEEL AND SONY, CONSOLIDATION OR CONFLICT?
Read MorePublished on 11th November, 2024
INTERPRETING ARTICLE 20 WITH ARTICLE 7 AND 8 Thus, reading Article 20 in the light of Articles 7 and 8 puts particular emphasis on the balancing of legitimate needs of patent owners with rights of WTO Members for protection towards society’s interests. However, a three-step test in Canada-Patents, sidestepping balancing assessment to the third step … Continue reading Interpreting Article 20 with Articles 7 and 8: A Holistic Approach to Patent Exceptions
Read MorePublished on 9th November, 2024
Introduction AI-generated works encompass paintings, poetry, images, sculptures, and writings or any digital content created with the assistance of AI, guided by appropriate prompts from a human. Generative AI models have gradually taken over the creative field. Tools like DALL-E, Gemini, and ChatGPT have bridged human creativity and Machine computation. These tools have gone from … Continue reading Authorship and Ownership of AI-Generated Works
Read MorePublished on 8th November, 2024
The rationale for the exception will vary with purpose for which it is granted. However, in the previous article 30, it has already been explained that these justifying reasons come from numerous sources such as Articles 7 and 8(1), the Doha Declaration and GATT 1994 and TRIPS opening declarations. Just like Article 20 does not … Continue reading Balancing Patent Rights and Societal Interests: Interpreting Articles 20, 7, and 8 in Light of TRIPS
Read MorePublished on 7th November, 2024
Abstract This article studies how India’s media and entertainment sector has changed as a result of the impact of the COVID 19 pandemic, in particular, the growth of the Over the Top (OTT) platform. Against this backdrop, audiences now increasingly migrate to digital streaming services as traditional channels such as cinemas are disrupted by lockdown, … Continue reading Countering the Surge of Digital Piracy in OTT Platforms in India
Read MorePublished on 6th November, 2024
INTRODUCTION The Calcutta High Court recently addressed this important question in its judgement in the case of Dasrathbhai Narsangbhai Chaudhary and Another Versus the State of West Bengal and Another. Through this case, the court further clarified the line between civil and criminal wrongs by analysing the facts of the case and reiterating the judgements … Continue reading Non-Payment of Dues by Companies: Civil or Criminal Wrong? Insights from Calcutta High Court Ruling
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