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    Rewriting The Rules Of Digital Lending: RBI Digital Lending Directions, 2025

    Digital lending in India has revolutionized the borrowing landscape by leveraging digital platforms like mobile apps and websites to offer quick, convenient and paperless loans.
    IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    The Supreme Court On Rules Of Contract Interpretation: Parol Evidence Rule

    While determining whether a contract created an interest in the premises or in the business, the Supreme Court recently reiterated the parol evidence rule in the case of Mangala Waman Karandikar vs. Prakash Damodar Ranade.
    IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Decriminalization Of Minor Economic Offences: A Step Towards ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas And Sabka Vishwas'

    In the light of disruptions caused by outbreak of Covid-19, the Government of India has announced a slew of measures in the past few months.
    IndiaCriminal Law
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Divisional Applications And Plurality Of Invention In India

    The principle of "unity of invention" is near universal to patent law and entails that a single patent application must relate to a single invention or to a group of linked inventions having...
    IndiaIntellectual Property
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Divisive No Longer: Delhi HC Clarifies Contrary Views On Filing Divisional Applications

    A Division Bench of the Delhi High Court has brought much-required clarity on filing of divisional applications in India, which at least two different single judge...
    IndiaIntellectual Property
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Essentially Biological Processes For Production Of Plants

    Indian law excludes from patentability ‘essentially biological processes' under Section 3(j) of the Patents Act, but does not explain what degree of human intervention...
    IndiaIntellectual Property
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Food For Thought: IP Protection In The Indian Food Industry

    Food is a language that connects everyone worldwide. Cuisines change every few hundred miles, food habits and preferences vary with the climate...
    IndiaIntellectual Property
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts: Synergism And The Patentability Of Compositions In India (Part 1)

    The patentability of compositions is governed by two key provisions in the Indian Patents Act, 1970 ("the Act"), i.e., the requirement that in order to be patentable, an invention must be novel
    IndiaIntellectual Property
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts: Synergism And The Patentability Of Compositions In India (Part 2)

    This is the second part of a discussion on synergism and the patentability of compositions in India, which details the manner in which patent applications for compositions...
    IndiaIntellectual Property
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Ideas Made Public May Not Be Patentable

    Have you launched your Startup? Have you blogged about your product or your offering extensively? Have you made videos or tutorials about your product and shared it on YouTube®?
    IndiaIntellectual Property
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    India Upgrades Its Guidelines For Computer-Related Inventions

    Summary: India's new 2025 CRI Guidelines clarify patentability for computer-related inventions, which will impact applications in cutting edge areas, including AI, ML, and Blockchain technology.
    IndiaIntellectual Property
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Indian Patent Offices: Finding The Right Jurisdiction

    The Indian Patent Office is responsible for administering the Indian law of patents, and its roles include patent administration, patent duration, and patent renewal, among other things.
    IndiaIntellectual Property
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Patenting A ‘Mere Discovery' Or ‘Something Altogether New'?: Delhi High Court Unpacks Section 3(c)

    When is a new product considered a mere discovery of something that subsists in nature and thus unpatentable, and when is it altogether new or unfamiliar, and thus, worthy of being granted...
    IndiaIntellectual Property
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    USPTO Denies Inventorship To Artificial Intelligence

    On April 22, 2020, the United States Patent and Trademarks Office (the "USPTO") issued an order refusing inventorship of a patent application to DABUS, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) machine.
    IndiaIntellectual Property
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Examining The Crucial Aspects Of The Karnataka Platform Based Gig Workers (Social Security And Welfare) Bill, 2024

    On June 29, 2024, the Karnataka Government's Labour Department published the draft Karnataka Platform based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Bill, 2024...
    IndiaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Regulations On Online Gaming – Draft Amendments To The IT Rules, 2021

    In order to safeguard the users of online games against potential harm, draft amendments to the IT (Intermediary Guidelines & Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 ("Draft Rules") pertaining...
    IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Supreme Court Of India Reverses Ban On Cryptocurrencies

    On March 4, 2020, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India ("Supreme Court") set aside the Reserve Bank of India's ("RBI")...
    IndiaTechnology
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Electric Vehicles ‘In The Fast Lane' In India

    Monday, July 29th, 2019, marked the earliest Earth Overshoot Day that mankind has seen. 209 days into the calendar year and we have used up all the resources the Earth could
    IndiaTransport
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Restitutionary Damages Vs. Compensatory Damages: Explained

    In an important judgment by the Madras High Court delivered on December 15, 2021, the Court explained the circumstances under which an aggrieved party is entitled to compensatory damages and restitutionary damages, respectively.
    IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Data Protection As A Closing Condition: Rethinking Risk Allocation In Indian Tech Deals

    Data protection has historically been considered a compliance issue during transactions, which is generally identified during diligence and only tackled after closing, often addressed through generic representations...
    IndiaPrivacy
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason

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