Intellectual Property Law and Copyright Laws

The rise of startup pitch platforms particularly televised investment shows such as Shark Tank India has transformed the way early-stage businesses access capital and public visibility.

When we think about the idea of a trade secret, we think of locked filing cabinets, restricted laboratories or a small circle of trusted employees but the truth is that this image is now outdated.

The long-negotiated Free Trade Agreement ("FTA") India and the European Union ("EU") finally concluded in January, 2026. After years of negotiation, the two economic blocs have crafted...

India's film industries are creative powerhouses, but behind the glamour lies a complex web of legal challenges. Bollywood (Hindi cinema based in Mumbai) and South Industry (Tollywood, Kollywood and Sandalwood)...

The Reserve Bank of India (Universal Banks - Licensing) Guidelines, 2025 ("Guidelines") represent a significant update to India's banking licensing system regime.

In present times, Intellectual Property (IP) licensing is a key profitable model for plethora of businesses. Through the use of patents, trademarks, copyright and other IP, licensing allows companies to strategize their innovation and reach out to more customers.

Indian women hold about 24,000 tons of gold (11% of global total), often as jewellery, exceeding the combined reserves of the top 5 countries. This represents a massive market, but a fragmented one where knockoffs sit alongside original designs.

Indian Design Office, placed among top ten design offices across the world, registered the highest growth rate among the top twenty jurisdictions in 2024 in terms of filings of design applications.

The rise of startup pitch platforms particularly televised investment shows such as Shark Tank India has transformed the way early-stage businesses access capital and public visibility.

The rise of startup pitch platforms particularly televised investment shows such as Shark Tank India has transformed the way early-stage businesses access capital and public visibility.

India's patent regime has historically adopted a cautious approach toward inventions relating to nuclear technology. This caution was codified in Section 4 of the Patents Act, 1970, which imposed a blanket prohibition on the grant of patents for inventions relating to atomic energy.

Summary: The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of Hirotsu Bio Science Inc.'s patent application under Section 3(i), clarifying that "diagnosis" encompasses any process revealing a disease's presence.