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Proposed amendments to India’s Copyright Act have proven controversial. In a roundtable held in Delhi in July, Peter Ollier asked specialists about the reforms to the rights of authors, lyricists and composers and to the law on parallel imports
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India has seen reform of its IP law, courts and practice. But the country also needs to innovate in different areas, argue Binny Kalra, Varun Menon, Sandhya Singh and Drishi Kaur of Anand and Anand
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D P Vaidya, Konpal Rae and Rahul Sharma of Lakshmi Kumaran & Sridharan argue that more clarity is needed on the patentability of software-related products
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Vipul N Bhuta and Mayuri N Khobragade of Aditya & Associates set out the provisions relating to jurisdiction in IP in India, and ask whether small companies are at the mercy of multinationals
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Dr Sheetal Vohra of De Penning & De Penning describes novel facets that promote the smooth running of trade mark litigation in India
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Shwetasree Majumder from Fidus Law Chambers discusses the various interpretations of intermediary liability, and whether a coherent approach to the problem can be found
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Prietika Siingh and Dheeraj Seth of Inttl Advocare present an overview of the progress that has been made in protecting traditional knowledge and geographical indications in India
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Pooja Dodd and Arpan Banerjee from IP Gurus look into the differences between UK and Indian efforts in addressing groundless infringement threats
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Abhai Pandey and Kamakhya Srivastava of Lex Orbis IP Practice discuss how recent patent cases have built a body of precedent that will shape litigation for years to come
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Section 8 of the Indian Patent Act should not be taken lightly say Malathi Lakshmikumaran, Adarsh Ramanujan and Ranjan Matthew of Lakshmi Kumaran & Sridharan
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Ramesh C Dhawan and Meetu Singh of Lall Lahiri & Salhotra provide an overview of the nuances and recent developments in Indian patent laws
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Essenese Obhan, Sneha Agarwal and Anindita Goswami of Obhan & Associates analyse recent developments over obtaining patents for computer-implemented inventions
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Obtaining trade mark protection for medicines is a challenge for brand owners. Ranjan Narula and Rachna Bakhru of Ranjan Narula Associates examine different judgements from Indian courts involving common prefixes or suffixes
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Pankaj Soni of Remfry & Sagar argues that patent applicants should be told when they have missed a deadline – as in the US and Europe
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Prem N Sewak and Shefali Sewak of Sewak & Associates look at the factors involved in how well-known brands are protected against infringement
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Vikrant Rana of S S Rana & Co explains how designs are regulated in the Indian IP system and how recent developments have brought the country in line with the rest of the world
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Himanshu Kane and Ashutosh Kane of WS Kane & Co address the issue of inventor and employee rights to an invention, and the right to seek patent protection for it
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The only way to handle online copyright infringement is for countries such as India to become harmonised with international frameworks, argue Jatin Trivedi and Nakul Sharedalal of YJ Trivedi & Co
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Amaya Singh and Sonam Lhamu Bhutia of Lex Orbis IP Practice explain the impact that a series of trade mark reforms will have on brand owners
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Dev Robinson and Ranjan Negi of Amarchand Mangaldas explain a raft of recent IP reforms that should leave IP owners feeling reassured about India