Compulsory Licensing of Remdesivir – A Dilemma

While the whole world battles with the current pandemic, major pharmaceutical corporations around the world are battling to make that perfect drug. A patent bestows a right in the author to stop others from copying, manufacturing, selling or importing your invention without permission from the author. An exception to this...

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FREE WEBINAR ON OCCASION OF WORLD IP DAY

Every year, World Intellectual Property Day is celebrated on the 26^th Day of April, to preach the value of Intellectual Property Rights all around the globe. Every business starts with an idea. An entrepreneur imagines a product or service he could provide that will help improve the lives of his...

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IP Battle of Biscuits: Oreo vs. Fabio

Intercontinental Great Brands, a unit of snacking major Mondelez International which makes Oreo Biscuits has brought up a trademark infringement case against FMCG giant Parle Products in Delhi High Court over the design of Parle’s Fabio biscuits. Intercontinental Great Brands has filed a trademark infringement case in the Delhi HC...

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Pune Court rejects Cutis Biotech’s plea against Serum Institute for usage of trademark “COVISHIELD”

A civil court in Pune has rejected an injunction application filed on behalf of pharmaceutical company Cutis Biotech against Serum Institute of India, seeking Serum Institute to restrain from using the trademark 'Covishield' for its Covid-19 vaccine.   Cutis-Biotech, a pharmaceutical products manufacturer and seller based in Maharashtra, had filed a suit in...

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