The evolving jurisprudence under Section 59 of the Indian Patents Act—which governs the scope of permissible amendments to patent applications—has recently witnessed divergent interpretations by the Delhi High Court.

Edible luxury is an immersive, curated, and high-end dining experience. From biological necessity to cerebral fantasy, the food industry has evolved from being nourishment-centric to embracing the concept of luxury on a plate.

“India’s ‘Mounjaro brides’: weight-loss injections become part of pre-wedding preparation” is the title of an April 2026 article carried by Reuters. Doctors in India describe a rise in pre-wedding enquiries from brides, and some grooms, seeking GLP-1 drugs such as Mounjaro as a shortcut to a slimmer body before the ceremony, often against a backdrop of intense pressure around appearance.

The digital marketplace runs on search visibility, and search visibility runs on keywords. When a consumer types a brand name into Google, the results page is no longer a neutral mirror of the internet, instead, it is a curated auction venue. Search engines allow advertisers, often direct competitors, to ‘bid’ on another company's trademark so that their own sponsored link appears the moment a consumer searches for that brand.

They replace the Trade Marks Rules, 2002 – substantial amendments to which had been proposed in November 2015.

The law - any law - leans towards balancing equities. The current AI litigations represent uncharted waters wherein fresh statutory interpretation is required to deal with new technology.

The debate over disclosure versus claim coverage in pharmaceutical patents has long been a challenging one especially where a broad generic disclosure attempts to cover potentially hundreds of millions of compounds on the strength of only a handful of working examples.

This marks the first instance in India where copyright infringement claims have been directly tested against a GenAI system.

A Bengaluru startup, Big Bang Pvt. Ltd., developed a Space Robot for autonomous satellite maintenance. The company patented its invention in several countries and deployed it on a multinational orbital platform.

Indian women hold about 24,000 tons of gold (11% of global total), often as jewellery, exceeding the combined reserves of the top 5 countries. This represents a massive market, but a fragmented one where knockoffs sit alongside original designs.

Custom Indian fashion and jewelry has been the cynosure of the global fashion press this July on account of the mega-budget wedding of Anant Ambani...

The global media and entertainment industry is undergoing a seismic shift, propelled by the rapid evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

With most AI systems, the inner working patterns are not visible, even to its developers. These systems are referred to as ‘Black Box AI' and pose challenges in terms of accountability, transparency, and various other regulatory issues.

The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 have been notified and will take effect on February 20, 2026, significantly expanding the regulatory framework governing synthetically generated audio-visual content.

Looking to protect the signature trade dress of its NIVEA products, Beiersdorf AG filed a lawsuit alleging trademark infringement, unfair trade practice, disparagement and dilution against Unilever subsidiary Hindustan Unilever Limited ...

Kartik Aaryan is a popular Indian film actor who has been in the news lately on account of a Bombay High Court ruling. The judgment upheld his personality rights, and one of the more serious concerns raised before the Court involved the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and deepfake tools. In this regard, on April 21, 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) proposed a significant tightening of disclosure norms for AI-generated content.

The jurisprudence of divisional patent applications in India has undergone a marked transformation in recent years, shaped largely by judicial interpretation.

Of all our senses, smell is the most powerful when it comes to memory and emotion. A familiar scent—like rain on dry earth or a loved one's perfume - can bring back forgotten moments with surprising clarity.

Draft Rules to implement India's ‘Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025' ("Act") - the country's first comprehensive central law to govern online gaming – were released on October 2, 2025.

Addressing competing claims, the Delhi High Court has adjudicated a long-standing dispute between Peru and Chile regarding the Geographical Indication (GI) PISCO.