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Intellectual Property Newsletter | September 2025

Welcome to the latest edition! The global IP ecosystem is experiencing strong momentum with record-high filings, a surge of AI-driven innovation, and pivotal rulings...

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Dentons Link Legal

Shift From Symbolic To Substantial Awards In IP Infringement Suits

Damages awarded in India in IP infringement suits differ from case to case.

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Khurana and Khurana

Numerals As Trademarks: Delhi HC Affirms Registrability Of '2929'

Section 2(1)(m) of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 defines the term "mark" as including a "device, brand, heading, label, ticket, name, signature, word, letter, numeral, shape of goods, packaging or combination of colours or any combination thereof.

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Asha Bhosle v. Mayc Inc: Bombay High Court Reaffirms That Film Titles Cannot Enjoy Copyright Protection

The Bombay High Court has recently delivered a significant judgment concerning celebrity and personality rights.

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Suppression And Misrepresentation Prove Fatal To Plaintiff In DOCTOR EXTRA SOFT Trademark Dispute

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RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys

Avoiding Infringement Pitfalls : Rule Of Safe Distance In Trademark Law

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

WOW Momo Wins Appeal : Court Grants Injunction Against WOW Burger!

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RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys

Managing Intellectual Property Rights In Indian Pharmaceutical Companies -Innovative Techniques For In‑House Legal Teams

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Why IP Drives Valuation: A Founder's Guide From Day One To Exit

GP

Gurinder & Partners

Madras High Court Remands Pave The Way For Patent Grants: A Shift In Divisional Application Practice Post-Syngenta

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De Penning & De Penning

NCLAT Draws Red Line: CCI Can't Police Patent Abuse, Only Patent Office Can

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IndiaLaw LLP

Conduct Separate Hearings For Examination And Pre-grant Opposition: Calcutta High Court Directs

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LexOrbis

Between Suit Courts And High Courts: Decoding Trademark Rectification After The Tribunal Reforms Act

AP

AZB & Partners

IPverse: Create. Claim. Control.

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CMS INDUSLAW

Alternative Investment Funds Comparative Guide

AP

AZB & Partners

The Reserve Bank Of India's Approach To Consolidating Regulatory Instructions: History, Mechanism, And Consequences

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Dhir & Dhir Associates

How AI Is Delivering Success Where Digital Transformations Often Fail

Worldwide Technology

IMC Group

The Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025 – An Overview

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CMS INDUSLAW

[Live] Doing Business In Germany & India: Opportunities & Challenges (Video)

India Commercial

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Hammurabi & Solomon

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For Your Attention, Please: Virtual Marking Of Patented Software

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Obhan & Associates

Fast Tracking Through The Patent Prosecution Highway In India

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Obhan & Associates

Divisional Applications And Plurality Of Invention In India

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Obhan & Associates

Do Scientific Publications Exempt Patent Applications From Anticipation?: The Indian Position

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Obhan & Associates

Preparing For Invention Disclosure Meetings: A Guide For Inventors

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Obhan & Associates

Patenting 3d Bioprinting In India

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Obhan & Associates

Under The Skin: Patentability Of Cosmetic Compositions And Treatments In India

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Obhan & Associates

The Cords That Bind: Patenting Embryonic Stem Cell Related Inventions In India

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Obhan & Associates

Reporting On Corresponding Foreign Patent Filings In India

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Obhan & Associates

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MeitY Releases Guidelines On AI Governance – The Way Ahead And Roadmap For AI Use In India

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY") released the India AI Governance Guidelines on November 5, 2025 ("Guidelines")...

India Technology

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AZB & Partners

Shift From Symbolic To Substantial Awards In IP Infringement Suits

Damages awarded in India in IP infringement suits differ from case to case.

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Khurana and Khurana

Asha Bhosle v. Mayc Inc: Bombay High Court Reaffirms That Film Titles Cannot Enjoy Copyright Protection

The Bombay High Court has recently delivered a significant judgment concerning celebrity and personality rights.

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Streaming The Future: Legal And Commercial Dimensions Of OTT Movie Acquisitions

India Media & IT

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Beyond Fame And Life; The Expanding Scope Of Personality Rights In India

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Voice As A Part Of Personality Rights: Lessons From Lehrman And Indian Celebs

India Technology

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Khurana and Khurana

IPverse: Create. Claim. Control.

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CMS INDUSLAW

Protection Of Celebrity And Personality Rights In India: The Need For Stronger Safeguards

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Khurana and Khurana

Navigating The Legal Maze Of Product Launches In India: Copyright, Advertising, And Emerging Compliance Frontiers

India Media & IT

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

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Licensing & Syndication

The Quiet Power Of Confidentiality Clubs In SEP Litigation

In Standard Essential Patent (SEP) disputes, especially those involving FRAND terms, confidentiality clubs play a vital role.

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RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys

Step-By-Step Guide To Obtaining A Licence Under Scheme X Of BIS For Machinery And Electrical Equipment

This article provides a brief step-by-step guide on obtaining a licence or certificate of conformity from the Bureau of Indian Standards for machinery and electrical equipment pursuant to the Machinery and Electrical Equipment Safety (Omnibus Technical Regulation) Order, 2024.

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Licensing In Sports And Entertainment Industry

The sports and entertainment industry thrives on intellectual property (IP) rights, making licensing a key business strategy. Licensing allows companies and individuals to commercialize names, logos, images, characters...

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Content Licensing In India

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

The Effectiveness Of DRM Technologies: Protecting Copyrights In A Digital Age

India International

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De Penning & De Penning

Critical Research Report On India-UK CETA Analysis From The IPR Perspective

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Khurana and Khurana

Little Human Touch In Modern Car Industry

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Kochhar & Co.

Prada And Kolhapuri Chappal: A Trademark Lawyer's Perspective On Heritage, IP Rights, And Global Fashion

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S&A Law Offices

Comprehensive Analysis Of SEP Litigation: Understanding Anti-Suit Injunctions And FRAND Licensing In India & USA

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Hammurabi & Solomon

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Patent

Intellectual Property Newsletter | September 2025

Welcome to the latest edition! The global IP ecosystem is experiencing strong momentum with record-high filings, a surge of AI-driven innovation, and pivotal rulings...

DL

Dentons Link Legal

Competition Monthly – November 2025 Edition

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), by its order dated 30 October 2025, dismissed an appeal challenging an order of the Competition Commission of India (CCI) closing a case...

India Anti-trust

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Phoenix Legal

Managing Intellectual Property Rights In Indian Pharmaceutical Companies -Innovative Techniques For In‑House Legal Teams

The pharmaceutical sector in India is a high‑rewarding sector where protection and management of intellectual property rights ("IPR") is imperative to maintain novelty, profitability and competitiveness in the market...

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Why IP Drives Valuation: A Founder's Guide From Day One To Exit

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Gurinder & Partners

August 2025 RBI Framework Streamlining For Non-Fund-Based Credit: Impact On Banking Finance For IP-Backed Loans

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Madras High Court Remands Pave The Way For Patent Grants: A Shift In Divisional Application Practice Post-Syngenta

DP

De Penning & De Penning

NCLAT Draws Red Line: CCI Can't Police Patent Abuse, Only Patent Office Can

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IndiaLaw LLP

Conduct Separate Hearings For Examination And Pre-grant Opposition: Calcutta High Court Directs

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LexOrbis

IPverse: Create. Claim. Control.

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CMS INDUSLAW

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Trade Secrets

Managing Intellectual Property Rights In Indian Pharmaceutical Companies -Innovative Techniques For In‑House Legal Teams

The pharmaceutical sector in India is a high‑rewarding sector where protection and management of intellectual property rights ("IPR") is imperative to maintain novelty, profitability and competitiveness in the market...

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

India's Push For A Trade Secret Law: Towards Certainty, Protection And Global Alignment

Trade secrets are the invisible assets that drive innovation and sustain competitiveness in a knowledge economy. From algorithms and customer databases to manufacturing processes...

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Trade Secrets In India: Between Judicial Recognition And Legislative Reform

In today's economy, where intangible assets often outweigh tangible property, information has emerged as the most valuable commodity.

India International

RS

Remfry & Sagar

India-UK Comprehensive Economic And Trade Agreement (CETA): A Comprehensive Analysis Of Chapter 13 For Intellectual Property Rights

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LexOrbis

Harnessing Blockchain To Secure IP Rights In India

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Confidential Information, Trade Secrets, And Know-how In India: A Legal Perspective

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Anhad Law

Patent & Trade-Secret Playbooks For Software And AI Models In India

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Gig Work, Big Risk: Protecting Trade Secrets In The Freelance Economy"

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Khurana and Khurana

NAMING THE TASTE: Game Of Culinary Heritage

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Remfry & Sagar

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Documents Required For Patent Registration In India (Video)

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Vakilsearch

Patents In Facial Recognition (Video)

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Photon legal

Mobile Phone – An Unending Innovation! (Video)

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Photon legal

IPR Filings During COVID-19 (Video)

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Singhania & Partners LLP

Capitalising Music In India: Performers' Royalty Rights (Video)

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Intepat IP

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