To claim the priority of an earliest application, an international application must always be filed within 12 months from the filing date of the earlier application; failing to do so, the right of priority is lost.

Recently, the Union Cabinet approved a comprehensive proposal by the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP)...

Essar Steel India Limited ("Essar/Company") had filed a petition before Hon'ble Gujarat High Court ("Hon'ble High Court") challenging the directions issued by Reserve Bank of India ("RBI")...

Though, initially it was thought that Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 (I&B Code 2016) came as boon for all those Creditors who otherwise have to wait for years to settle their dues.

Thus, certain winding up proceedings will now be governed by the provisions of 2013 Act and certain under the Code.

Black Law defines Moratorium as "Delay in performing an obligation or taking an action legally authorized or simply agreed to be temporary".

Question: What will be the status of a scheme of compromise or arrangement initiated under section 230 of the Companies Act, 2013 if the Corporate Insolvency Resolution ("CIR")...

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 nearly after two years of its operation has undergone some significant amendments by way of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Ordinance 2018.

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (the Code) is seen as a welcoming step to address the problem of stressed assets for investors and lenders.

Section 107A of the Indian Patent Act is known as India's Bolar Exemption. The fundamental objective of Section 107A is to delineate certain acts which are not to be considered as infringement.

Applicant applied for patent in year 2005, Patent no. (2135483) granted on July 06, 2009. Patent is for a machine used for fabric dyeing.

In yet another remarkable development in fostering innovation, creativity and intellectual property protection in India, the Government has announced that an Intellectual Property Exchange...

The amendments have been introduced with the objective of bringing the existing rules in parity with other relevant legislations.

In the dynamic landscape of global economics, India stands as a testament to the power of intellectual property (IP) in fostering economic growth and innovation.

India is believed to have an incredible potential to become one of the leading markets in the world and a hub for innovation, research and development.

On July 09, 2018, the DNP+ filed two pre-grant oppositions at the Indian Patent Office against Gilead's patent application for hepatitis C drug under Section 25(1) of the Patent Act, 1970 (the ‘Act').

On July 09, 2018, the Delhi Network of Positive People filed two pre-grant oppositions at the Indian Patent Office against Gilead's patent application for hepatitis C drug under Section 25(1) of the Patent Act, 1970.

Chapter XX [Sections 118-124] of the Patents Act, 1970, deals with the provisions of penalties. Various parameters have been laid down by the Patent office to impose penalties on any act which were forbidden by Patent law.

Chapter XX [Sections 118-124] of the Patents Act, 1970, deals with the provisions of penalties.

1Over the last few years, foreign companies owning most of the patents have sued Indian companies for alleged infringement of patents ranging from medical devices to drugs.