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GROUNDLESS THREAT OF PATENT INFRINGEMENT
6th September, 2017 - 10:28 am
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Introduction Infringement proceedings involve high costs of litigation in defending the same with the possibility that any temporary injunction granted in the due course thereof would lead to revenue loss, loss of employment and several other impediments to the business. Moreover, embroilment in infringement proceedings or the mere possibility thereof leads to disrepute of the … Continue reading GROUNDLESS THREAT OF PATENT INFRINGEMENT
Read more »Modification in Procedure Regarding Examination of Patent Applications Involving the Use of Biological Material
28th August, 2017 - 2:33 pm
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The Biological Diversity Act (the BD Act) was enacted with the goal to provide for conservation of Biological Diversity, sustainable use of its components and fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of biological resources. One of the provisions under the BD Act (section 6) relates to seeking prior permission … Continue reading Modification in Procedure Regarding Examination of Patent Applications Involving the Use of Biological Material
Read more »INDIA’S PROTECTION TO SECRETS OF TRADE
26th August, 2017 - 7:40 am
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Introduction The global econoamy is trending towards an era of protectionism as can be seen from policies such as “Make America Great Again” and “Make in India”, thereby increasing the significance on exports and the manufacturing sector. As a corollary effect, the importance of Intellectual Property (IP) protection also increases due to the need to … Continue reading INDIA’S PROTECTION TO SECRETS OF TRADE
Read more »CORPORATE INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION PROCESS (CIRP) OF JAYPEE INFRATECH: IMPLICATION ON WISHTOWN ; JAYPEE AMAN HOUSING PROJECT – CLAIM SUBMISSION BEFORE AUG 24, 2017
Introduction On August 9, 2017, the Allahabad Bench of National Company Law Tribunal (“NCLT”) admitted[1] the insolvency application of IDBI Bank against Jaypee Infratech Ltd. under Section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016[2] (“IBC”). On June 13, 2017, the Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) issued a press release[3] whereby it identified 12 accounts … Continue reading CORPORATE INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION PROCESS (CIRP) OF JAYPEE INFRATECH: IMPLICATION ON WISHTOWN ; JAYPEE AMAN HOUSING PROJECT – CLAIM SUBMISSION BEFORE AUG 24, 2017
Read more »MYANMAR: NEW TRADEMARK LAW EXPECTED TO BE ENACTED IN 2017
For the past few years, the nation of Myanmar has been proactively working on the implementation of its first ever formal trademark law, keeping in mind that the new law will overhaul the nation’s legal framework to encourage and motivate the industries and businesses to come and invest and grow in the country [1]. The … Continue reading MYANMAR: NEW TRADEMARK LAW EXPECTED TO BE ENACTED IN 2017
Read more »INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE OF THE PHILIPPINES (IPOPHL) LAUNCHED PATENT PROSECUTION HIGHWAY (PPH) PILOT PROGRAM WITH THE EUROPEAN PATENT OFFICE (EPO)
European Patent Office (hereinafter “EPO”) had launched the Patent Prosecution Highway (hereinafter “PPH”) program on July 1st, 2017 [1]. The PPH Pilot Program is part of the agreement made between Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (hereinafter “IPOPHL”), Director General Atty. Josephine R. Santiago and EPO President, Benoit Battistelli on 5 October 2016 [2] at … Continue reading INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE OF THE PHILIPPINES (IPOPHL) LAUNCHED PATENT PROSECUTION HIGHWAY (PPH) PILOT PROGRAM WITH THE EUROPEAN PATENT OFFICE (EPO)
Read more »Intellectual Property Office Singapore (IPOS) wins Architecture Excellence Award in “Business Architecture”
On July 13, 2017 [1], the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore was declared the winner of the Architecture Excellence Award in the “Business Architecture” category at the Architecture Excellence Awards Night held at Sydney, Australia. The award was presented by iCMG International Award certificates and prizes were given to the winners during the dinner gathering … Continue reading Intellectual Property Office Singapore (IPOS) wins Architecture Excellence Award in “Business Architecture”
Read more »Registered Designs (Amendment) Bill of Singapore
Registered Design Act had originally been enacted in 2000 in Singapore. This act has gone through various amendments by formal and informal consolidations in 2001[1], 2005[2], 2012[3], and 2014[4]. Major change has been brought in act in 2001 and 2005 in which this act has been revised. This article includes the proposed reforms that have … Continue reading Registered Designs (Amendment) Bill of Singapore
Read more »Cambodia: Declaration on the procedure for applying to register the brand online
On May 4, 2017 [1] the Ministry of Commerce, Kingdom of Cambodia issued a regulation declaring a new online trademark registration procedure. This new online trademark system was launched on May 25, 2017 [2]. The new e-filing system [3] allows an applicant for easy and quick filing for new trademark applications. This system can be … Continue reading Cambodia: Declaration on the procedure for applying to register the brand online
Read more »2016 – Trademark Act of Thailand – The amendments
The Government of Thailand has made several new amendments in their trademark act [1], which have become effective on July 28 2016. These amendments have brought significant changes in structural policy of Thailand. This includes Thailand’s ratification of the Madrid protocol, which allows an application for registration of sound marks. Other changes introduced via these … Continue reading 2016 – Trademark Act of Thailand – The amendments
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