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MARCH 9, 2025

The impugned order was passed on 23.04.2024 pursuant to a virtual hearing, but inexplicably relied on a subsequent judgement dated 12.10.2023 in holding that the invention in question was disqualified due to being a diagnostic method under S.3(i) 3(i) of the Patents Act. Chotiwala Food And Hotels Private vs Chotiwala & Ors.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2023

vs Acko General Insurance on 10 November, 2023 (Delhi High Court) The dispute pertains to the use of the plaintiff’s artistic work “Humanity” by the defendant in one of its advertisement hoardings. The defendant argued that since the plaintiff’s work was exhibited in public its reproduction will fall under the ambit of fair use.

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DECEMBER 24, 2023

From an in-depth discussion on the terms of copyright and translations in India to the recent UK Supreme Court’s order regarding the patentability of inventions by an AI, we had some engaging posts on this blog this week. The Court directed the NBA to determine whether the invention relates to biological resource with a reasoned order.

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