• What are the different possible scenarios and their associated timelines for filing Form 27?

    Form-27 must be filed once in respect of every period of three financial years, beginning from the financial year right after the patent is granted and within six months following the end of each three years. As the Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2024 come into effect from 15th March, 2024; three years would be applicable prospectively.…

  • Top Law Firms in Delhi for Internship: A Guide for Law Students

    If you are looking for law firms in Delhi for an internship, several prestigious options offer excellent opportunities for law students to gain hands-on experience in various legal fields. This guide will provide you with a comprehensive list of the top law firms in Delhi that offer internships, along with essential details to help you…

  • Issues in the National Phase of Patent Filing in India

    Patent is territorial right. It means one who is seeking the monopoly in terms of using his or her in invention need to file in all those specific countries where he or she is seeking the monopoly rights. It is in this context national phase of patent filing becomes significant. For example, the inventor/applicant who…

  • When to Protect Your Startup’s Intellectual Property

    The present proactive policy of government which focuses on startups have led to the rise in the number of startup companies getting registered in India. Indian government has further worked on many supports system to support the ecosystem for startups.  One important aspect where the present Indian government specially worked is in the domain of…

  • Is personality right a way forward in protecting Trademark

    The recent case of Arijit Singh vs. Codible Ventures LLP is a significant development in the recognition and protection of personality rights in India. The Bombay High Court’s interim injunction in favor of Arijit Singh underscores the following key points: Broad scope of personality rights: The court recognized that personality rights extend beyond just the…

  • Registering company vs registering trademark dilemma

    Registering company vs registering trademark dilemma In continuation to discussion on general confusion with regard to trademark further there can be question like Is it mandatory to register a company and trademark separately? I would like to state that even though not mandatory, it is highly recommended to register both your company and your trademark.…