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Intersection of Intellectual Property Law and Competition Law with respect to Cross Licensing Agreements

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Overview on Intellectual Property Law and Competition Law Indian IP law is primarily designed to encourage innovation and creativity by providing inventors with exclusive rights to their creations for a specified period of time. Competition Commission of India and Ors.

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Intellectual Property Law and Competition Law: Conflicting or Complementing

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Introduction If we take a broader look at the Intellectual Property Laws, the primary objective of the legislation in framing these laws is to provide exclusive rights to the IP right holder as against the entire world.

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Whose Serve is it Anyway? Assessing the Sun Pharma v. Dabur Finding on the Applicants’ Obligation to Serve Counter-Statements

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Anurathna and Nivrati are intellectual property law attorneys practicing at ALG India Law Offices LLP, Delhi. Anurathna is a graduate from Tamil Nadu National Law University, and Nivrati is a graduate from Institute of Law, Nirma University.

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Amgen Inc. v. Sandoz Inc, No. 2022-1147 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 19, 2023)

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Regarding the ’101 patent, Sandoz argued that the district court erred in holding that the ’515 provisional application inherently disclosed the crystalline Form B of apremilast and thus that it did not provide the necessary written description support to entitle the patent to a March 2002 priority date. Holding(s) No.

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[Guest post] Thou shalt not discriminate the Lego block over any other kind of product – GRUR speaks out on C-211/24

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The helpful Summary of the request for a preliminary ruling pursuant to Article 98 (1) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice can be found here.

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The Changing Jurisdictional Journey of Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Law

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Competition law, on the other hand, promotes social welfare by condemning any privilege or exclusive right to any individual by terming it an anti-competitive practice and is governed by the Competition Act 2002 (amended in 2023). 2] Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (PUBL) v. 3] Yogesh Byadwal, ‘The Competition Act V.

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The Role Of Ipr In Protection Of Bio Diversity

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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW AND BIODIVERSITY. The latter is safeguarded by the geographical indications system created by intellectual property law. Given that innovations and goods are derived from the resources found in biodiversity, both of these concepts are highly interdependent.