Featured case studies

Patent Profanity: The Adverse Effect of Seemingly Innocent Terms in Patent Applications
In patent laws, clarity is not just a formality—it’s a requirement. Ambiguity in patent claims and specifications can lead to dire consequences, from rejections during

Geographical Indications (GI) and Cultural Heritage: Why IP Matters for Local Communities in India
Intellectual property protection, apart from providing protection to new innovations and creativity, has also embarked on safeguarding knowledge and innovations that have been nurtured for

Minority Shareholder Rights and Corporate Governance in India
In the modern corporate governance environment, safeguarding the rights of minority shareholders has become a basic plank of transparency, accountability, and fairness. Minority shareholders own

Securing Access to Clean Water: The Role of Patents in Innovation
Access to clean water is a human right and a cornerstone of global health and prosperity—yet over two billion people still lack it. This issue

IndiGo v. Mahindra a legal confrontation over “6E”
InterGlobe Aviation Limited, operating India’s largest airline, IndiGo, has initiated legal proceedings against Mahindra Electric Automobiles Ltd. for alleged trademark infringement concerning the use of

Bridging Innovation And Accessibility In Green Technologies
Green energy technologies have gained attention as a key component of global sustainability initiatives due to the pressing need to address climate change. These technologies

Understanding Horizontal and Vertical Agreements in Competition Law
Decoding Anti-Competitive Agreements Anti-competitive agreements are collaborations among market forces that negatively impact market competition. These agreements weaken fair competition in the market by implementing

Understanding Judicial Limits on Product by Process Patents
Intellectual property law, especially in the pharmaceutical sector, often finds itself at a crossroads between fostering innovation, ensuring public health, and maintaining fair competition. The

Patent Law and Agriculture Examining Judicial Trends
Intellectual property rights in agriculture are a sensitive and complex issue due to their significant impact on socio-economic factors like food security and the livelihoods