GUEST POST: ABHILASHA NAUTIYAL- EXTENSION OF DEADLINES FOR IP FILINGS IN INDIA – CONTRADICTION BETWEEN THE IP OFFICE NOTICES AND THE SUPREME COURT’S ORDER?
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We are pleased to bring to you our next guest post by Abhilasha Nautiyal. Abhilasha is a lawyer with 10 years’ experience. She is an attorney at Ira Law and has a master’s in law from Harvard Law School.
The Supreme Court’s order extending limitation due to the COVID-19 pandemic...
GUEST POST: SHREESH CHADHA DELHI HIGH COURT PROVIDES CLARITY TO THE “PRIOR USER OF TRADEMARK” DOCTRINE
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This post is authored by Shreesh Chadha, Vth Year, Jindal Global Law School
Recently, a single judge bench of the Delhi High Court had the opportunity to consider the defence of ‘prior user’ as mentioned in S. 34 of the Trademarks Act, 1999 (Act). The provision states that a...
GUEST POST: LOKESH VYAS: TANTALIZING TERMS OF PROTECTION FOR UNPUBLISHED WORK UNDER THE COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957: TIME TO REVAMP THE STATUS QUO?
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I am pleased to bring to you our next guest post by Lokesh Vyas. Lokesh is currently a 4th year student at Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad. In this post he analyses a critical point missed out by the draftsmen of Chapter V of the Copyright Act, 1957...
GUEST POST: AASHNA SHETH: TRADE SECRETS AND THE PROTECTION OF TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE
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I am pleased to bring to you our next guest post by Aashna Sheth. Aashna Sheth is an LLM graduate in IPR from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Aashna had earlier written a post for us here on the Roger Federer vs Nike case and use of names in...
GUEST POST: AASHNA SHETH: FEDERER V NIKE AND THE USE OF NAMES IN SPONSORSHIP AND OTHER AGREEMENTS
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I am pleased to bring to you our next guest post by Aashna Sheth. Aashna Sheth is an LLM graduate in IPR from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. During her time at UPenn she focussed extensively on copyrights, trademarks, entertainment law and trade secrets.
The advent of technology and...
GUEST POST: ARCHITA PRAWASI -DELINKING THE DEEP LINKS AN INSIGHT INTO THE PVR-JUSTDIAL CONTROVERSY
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I am pleased to bring to you our next guest post by Archita Prawasi. Archita is currently a third year student at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad.
The recent dispute between PVR Private Limited and Justdial.com brought about intriguing connection between various facets of networking and IP infringement, that ensues...
GUEST POST: SNEHA JAIN: CASE STUDY ANALYSIS OF DELHI HIGH COURT’S RECENT DECISION IN MRF LTD VS METRO TYRES HOLDING THAT TO ‘MAKE A COPY’ OF A FILM IS...
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Sneha Jain is a Partner at Saikrishna & Associates, a leading IP-boutique firm based out of Delhi. She is a graduate from ILS Law College Pune and joined the profession in 2010. She provides litigation and dispute resolution advise with special focus on media and entertainment, information technology and...
GUEST POST: ABHILASHA BHATNAGAR: SYNCHRONIZATION LICENSES: THINGS CONTENT PRODUCERS MUST KNOW
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I am pleased to bring to you our next guest post by Abhilasha Bhatnagar. Abhilasha is an Intellectual Property Rights counsel with over 8 years of exposure across leading law firms, broadcast media, and music record labels. She has extensive experience in advising on music, media, sports and entertainment...
GUEST POST: GEETANJALI VISVANATHAN- LANDMARK JUDGEMENT DELIVERED BY THE DELHI HIGH COURT ON JULY 1, 2019 UNDER THE PROTECTION OF PLANT VARIETIES AND FARMERS’ RIGHTS ACT, 2001.
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I am pleased to bring to you our next guest post by Geetanjali Visvanathan. Geetanjali Visvanathan, is a practicing attorney in the Delhi High Court with 10 years of experience in the field of civil commercial laws, in particular intellectual property laws. She is currently a Partner at Ira...
GUEST POST: ANGAD SINGH MAKKAR-REVIEWING INDIA’S GAMBLING LAWS AS DELHI HIGH COURT DEALS WITH ANTI-GAMBLING PIL
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I am pleased to bring to you our next guest post by Angad Singh Makkar. Angad is currently a final year student at Jindal Global Law School and had earlier written a post for us here and here. In this post Angad analyses the jurisprudence on gambling laws in India in light...