202502.03
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Music composer has no right to license Musical Rights

Background of the Case Saregama India Limited (Saregama) filed a suit against Vels Film International Limited (Defendant no 1) and others, at the Delhi High Court, for infringing its copyright in the song “En Iniya Pon Nilave” from the film “Moodu Pani” by using it in the film “Aghathiyaa”. Saregama claimed ownership of the song…

202501.28
25

Interesting chat with Lion Amirr Virani discussing about Patents

In the episode of The Koffee Conversation Show, Suvarna Pandey shared insights into the dynamic world of Intellectual Property, from patents to copyrights. She further discussed how innovation is safeguarded through legal frameworks and technology commercialization. You can watch the full episode here.

202501.25
25

World Intellectual Property Forum, 2025 at Conrad Dubai

Attended by: Rachna Bakhru and Shipra Alisha Philip Date: 22nd to 24th January, 2025 The conference theme: “INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN AN AI-DRIVEN WORLD,” brought together thought leaders, legal experts, and innovators to discuss the evolving relationship between IP and emerging technologies. Notable sessions attended: Fostering Economic Growth Through Ip And Innovation Networks. Strength in Unity:…

202501.22
25

Global IP, AI, and Tech Conclave and Awards, 2025 by Legal Era at Hotel Taj, Dubai

Attended by: Rachna Bakhru and Shipra Alisha Philip Date: 20th & 21st January, 2025 Conference Theme: Artificial Intelligence Changing the World of IP & Tech Notable sessions or presentations attended: AI Blackbox: With Quickly Evolving, Galloping Technologies, Can AI Be the Proprietor of Intellectual Properties It Creates? Interaction between IP Management and Artificial Intelligence. Maximizing…

202501.21
25

INTA Speed Networking Session

Our Senior Associate, Girish Bhatia, recently attended a speed networking session organized by INTA, providing a fantastic opportunity to connect with colleagues from various jurisdictions worldwide. The session was thoughtfully structured to foster meaningful conversations and knowledge exchange among professionals from diverse backgrounds. Beyond discussing professional matters, what truly stood out was the opportunity to…

202501.20
29

Revocation Petition Maintainable though no Live Patent Subsisting

I.A. 7635/2024 and I.A. 46685/2024IN C.O.(COMM.IPD-PAT) 38/2022 Background The Petitioner, Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd., is engaged in manufacturing and marketing diverse pharmaceutical products, including anti-diabetic drugs. The Respondent no. 2, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG, is a company organized under the laws of Germany and is involved in developing, manufacturing, and marketing pharmaceuticals worldwide,…

202501.17
25

Stories of Change Podcast – Rachna Bakhru

In the latest episode of Stories of Change Podcast, Ms. Rachna Bakhru shared insights on Intellectual Property Rights being often overlooked in the social sector. Nonprofits use Intellectual Property such as logos and donor databases. You can listen to the podcast here.