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

The India-United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) represents a crucial development in India's modern trade diplomacy.

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LexOrbis

Harnessing Blockchain To Secure IP Rights In India

Indian contract lawIndia's IP owners can use blockchain to prove first creation and use, automate licensing, and track counterfeit risk across supply chains—without replacing statutory registers.

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

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

In India, the concepts of confidential information, trade secrets, and know-how are critical in the realm of enforcement of restrictive covenants...

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Anhad Law

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

Software patents in India sit behind a familiar gate: Section 3(k) of the Patents Act excludes a "computer programme per se" from patentability.

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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

Double-Edged Data: The Trade Secret Dilemma In India's DPDP Act

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Khurana and Khurana

Whose Twin Is It Anyway? IP Ownership In The Digital Twin Ecosystem

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Khurana and Khurana

Trademarks vs Trade Secrets: Choosing The Right IP Protection Strategy For Your Business

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Khurana and Khurana

Protecting Algorithms As Trade Secrets

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LexOrbis

The Legality Of Post-Exit Non-Compete Clauses

India Employment

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Remfry & Sagar

IPR In Fashion Industry

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Altacit Global

Are Trade Secret Lawsuits "Fishing Expeditions" To Discover Secret Information?

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LexOrbis

NDA vs. CDA: Understanding The Key Differences And Choosing The Right Agreement

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SignDesk

22 Inflation Targeting Debate, Online Gaming Ban & Aadhaar–Starlink Link-Up – Aug 23, 2025 (Podcast)

India Technology

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AK & Partners

GST Rates On Gold: 18, 22, 24 Carat & Making Charges

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Vakilsearch

GST On TV Or Television: Latest Rates, HSN Code & Impact

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Vakilsearch

GST On Legal Services & Advocate Fees Explained

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Vakilsearch

24 P2P Lending FAQs, InvIT Norms & Amazon's NBFC Play – Sept 6, 2025 (Podcast)

India Technology

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AK & Partners

AI And Trade Secret

The most trailblazing technological advancement in centuries is artificial intelligence ("AI"). Intellectual property law will be significantly impacted with its presence...

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S&A Law Offices

IPR Weekly Highlights (74)

In 2024, Tesla, Inc. (Plaintiff) filed a lawsuit in the Delhi HC against Tesla Power India Pvt. Ltd. & Others (Defendants), a company based in Gurugram, alleging trademark infringement, passing off, and unfair trade competition.

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Lex Mantis

IPR Weekly Highlights (70)

Tata Power Solar System Limited, along with Tata Sons (Plaintiffs), filed a suit against multiple domain name registrants (Defendants 1-19) in the Delhi HC.

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Lex Mantis

Role Of Confidentiality Obligations In Safeguarding Trade Secrets

Imagine you are running a fast-growing business – maybe you have developed a unique manufacturing process, a proprietary formula, or a winning market strategy.

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Counselect Services Pvt. Ltd.

Securing The Deal: The Power Of IP Due Diligence In M&A Transactions

India Commercial

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

IPR Weekly Highlights (65)

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Lex Mantis

IP Update: Protection Of Trade Secrets

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Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

IPR Weekly Highlights (61)

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Lex Mantis

PhD Thesis Liable To Be Disclosed Under The Right To Information Act, 2005

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LexOrbis

IPR Weekly Highlights (60)

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Lex Mantis

Non-Compete Agreements: Study Of Jurisprudence In India

India Employment

Fox & Mandal

IPR Weekly Highlights (58)

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Lex Mantis

Employee Mobility Restrictions: A Review Of India's Sustained Approach At Restraining The Restraint, In Light Of Global Trends On Non-compete Bans

India Employment

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JSA

Delhi High Court Blocks Misappropriation Of Trade Secrets By Ex-employee

India Litigation

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Remfry & Sagar

Non-Compete Agreements: Study Of Jurisprudence In India

With increasing competition for talent in India Inc and lateral movement of employees becoming commonplace, organizations have created several mechanisms that seek to effectively protect their proprietary knowledge, intellectual property, trade secrets, and other sensitive information ...

India Employment

Fox & Mandal

IPR Weekly Highlights (58)

Louis Vuitton Malletier, the renowned luxury brand, initiated legal proceedings before the Delhi HC against counterfeiters alleging trademark infringement...

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Lex Mantis

Employee Mobility Restrictions: A Review Of India's Sustained Approach At Restraining The Restraint, In Light Of Global Trends On Non-compete Bans

In a typical employer-employee contractual relationship, employment contracts and non-compete covenants have arguably enjoyed a yin-yang relationship.

India Employment

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JSA

Delhi High Court Blocks Misappropriation Of Trade Secrets By Ex-employee

In a case involving trade secrets, the Delhi High Court came to the aid of a litigant, HT Process Controls Private Limited, to restrain an ex-employee from misusing confidential information acquired during the course of employment.

India Litigation

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Remfry & Sagar

Trade Secrets Protection: Balancing Employer Rights And Employee Mobility

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Khurana and Khurana

Comparing And Contrasting Trade Secrets And Patents: An Opportunistic Perspective

A trade secret is an information that is classified as confidential and provides a company with a competitive advantage. As stated in Burlington Home Shopping Pvt. Ltd. v. Rajnish Chibber...

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Khurana and Khurana

Protecting Software Innovation In India: A Game Of Copyright, Patents, And Trade Secrets

In today's digital era, software innovations have become increasingly integral to various aspects of our lives. It is essential to protect software innovations to maintain competitive advantage and foster...

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De Penning & De Penning

Secrets Spilled By The Sculpt Society? Tracy Anderson Mind & Body LLC vs. Megan Roup

Trade secrets are IP rights on confidential knowledge that can be licensed or sold. To qualify as a trade secret, the knowledge must be –commercially significant, known only to a limited group of people.

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Naik Naik & Company

M&A Transactions - Why Execute NDA To Set The Ball Rolling?

A Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is invariably the first document to be executed between the parties and plays a quite crucial role in the overall scheme...

India Commercial

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Corp Comm Legal

Safeguarding Your Startup's Intellectual Property

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Corp Comm Legal

India Business Bulletin - May 2024

India Commercial

Archer & Angel

The Role Of Intellectual Property In Growth Of A Start-Up

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Naik Naik & Company

IPR Weekly Highlights (33)

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Lex Mantis

IPR Weekly Highlights (32)

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Lex Mantis

Law Commission Proposes A Draft Bill On Trade Secrets For India

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Obhan & Associates

Guarding Secrets: Law Commission Proposal For Trade Secrets Bill 2024

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

IP And Indigenous Communities: Protecting Traditional Knowledge And Cultural Heritage

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De Penning & De Penning

Taxation Of Royalties And Licensing Fees For The Use Of Intellectual Property Rights In India

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Coinmen Consultants LLP

Trade Secrets vs. Patents: Choosing The Right Protection Strategy For Start-Ups

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De Penning & De Penning

The Poaching Game, The Thin Line Between Ethics And Shame

India Commercial

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YNZ Group

Protection Of Trade Secrets And Confidential Information In India

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De Penning & De Penning

Navigating The Enforceability Of Non-Compete Clauses In India

India Employment

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BTG Advaya

Protection Of Trade Secret In India

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Vaish Associates Advocates

India's Answer To Non-Personal Data Regulation: A Lamentable Effort?

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Saikrishna & Associates

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