The need and importance of TM are always on the rise and with the advent of social media, the value has skyrocketed. The aim of the trademark from only protecting trade diversion to a competitor has emerged to benefit the consumer from not getting diverted or deceived by other marks in the market. This focus was shifted to the protection of the consumer from getting cheated. The trademark not only implies the identification (origin) of the good b...Read More

The European Union (EU) aims to establish a single market economy which might not be an easy task since the market value of various corporations needs to be evaluated. The aim here is to give an upper hand to trade to boost the economy, however, providing room for trade might not be appreciable to small and medium enterprises. The EU Competition Law has its basic framework in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (hereinafter, ...Read More

Bioinformatics is quickly growing and improving in the contemporary information technology era, because to the large database systems available and the growing amount of biological data being published. Because of the perceived importance of bioinformatics databases, many countries, notably the United States, Japan, and India, have invested significant resources in studying and building bioinformatics databases, w...Read More

"patent of addition" A patent is issued for an invention that fits the criteria of novelty, innovative step, and industrial usefulness, according to Indian patent law. Following the creation of an invention, it is common for the invention to be improved or modified. Improvements or alterations may occur naturally as part of the process of enhancing an innovation, or as a result of market or industry input. In such circumstances, whe...Read More

Patenting was created for machines, apparatus, and other items. However, as the biotechnological industry progresses, it is being forced onto living beings. Biotechnology is concerned with both living and non-living species, such as plants, animals, and microorganisms. Biological inventions are usually divided into three groups. They are the procedures for creating or modifying live beings and biological materials, as well as the outcom...Read More

Patent Registration Process In India, The Patents Act [1970] is the central law in India that governs the filing and regulation of existing and new patents. The Indian Patent Office allows the inventor, his assignee, or their legal agent (in the event of a deceased inventor) to apply for patents, according to the Patent Act. However, depending on the jurisdiction where...Read More

Every patent application in India should be based on a "single invention notion" (and hence be considered "one invention"). A divisional application is filed when a parent application contains numerous groups of ideas that do not comprise a "single invention notion." As the various rulings continue, divisional patent applications, or simply divisional ...Read More

INTRODUCTIONUtility ModelThe Concept Of Utility Model In India,  Utility models, like patents, are an exclusive right granted to an invention. For a limited time, ...Read More

INTRODUCTION Utility Patents Vs. Design Patents: Patent owners benefit from both utility and design patents, although there are substantial differences between the two. What your , how much the application procedure cost...Read More

IntroductionBolar Provision: An Exemption to Patent Exclusivity, A patent is a title or legal recognition granted to an inventor to utilize a product for the purpose of selling or distributing it for the time period designated by the authorities. Under this statute, a registered patent hol...Read More

Introduction  A concept for a Medicines Patent Pool  (MPP) And Access To Healthcare , arose in response to a problem caused by a lack of access to key medications in underdeveloped countries. Initially, two non-governmental organizations, Médecins Sans Frontières(MSF)/Doctors With...Read More

IntroductionIndia has seen a phenomenal rise in the number of rest API technology-based startups these last five years. In 2021, India saw a total of nearly $42 billion in investments, a steep rise compared to the $11 billion in investments seen in the previous year. Technology-based startups in India make up a large share of the total investments in India, consis...Read More

Introduction: Antibiotic tablets development and dissemination is one of a handful of early twentieth-century breakthrough innovations that altered health, clinical practice, and industry. Sulfa medicines (discovered in Germany in the 1930s), penicillin (invented in the United Kingdom in the 1930s, but initially mass produced ...Read More

IntroductionEver-greening of patents - A boon or bane is a procedure in which the patent rights are renewed without any improvement in the medicinal effectiveness of the drug. Simply said, the patents are extended for another twenty years with no improvement in the drug%2...Read More

Standard Essential Patents (SEPs)A standard-essential patent (hereinafter referred to as SEP) is one that can be properly mapped onto a mandated industry standard, so that a product that meets that standard infringes on the patent. SEPs are widely used in the mobile telephony and telecommunications business, which is highly standardized due to the need fo...Read More