No Trademark Rights over ‘Chur Chur Naan’ – Delhi HC

BY SIDDHARTH SONI   Chur Chur Naan is an Indian bread that is baked in tandoor and is a famous dish. This dish sparked a legal fight between two neighborhood shops in Delhi over the trademark for 'CHUR CHUR NAAN'.The owner of one shop, claiming that he has exclusive rights over the...

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Revised Definitions and Benefits for the MSMEs

The Micro- Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are small sized entities, defined in terms of their size of investment. They are contributing significantly to output, employment export etc. in the economy. They perform a critical role in the economy by providing employment to a large number of unskilled and semi-skilled...

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AFFIXING CHINA’S LIABILITY FOR THE SPREAD OF COVID-19

BY SIDDHARTH SONI   With the novel coronavirus bringing whole world to a standstill, it is said that this virus has its origins in the wet markets of Wuhan, China. In the month of December 2019, few doctors from Wuhan identified that a new strain of the Coronavirus family, SARS-CoV-2, was causing...

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WAIVERS ON PATENT PROTECTIONS IN NATIONAL EMERGENCIES

BY SIDDHARTH SONI      

Introduction

  While the whole world battles with the current pandemic, search for the drug which can be a cure for COVID-19 is still in progress. A patent bestows a right in the author to stop others from copying, manufacturing, selling or importing your invention without the permission from the...

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