Alerts
12Sep
The Qatar TMO Update – Digital Transformation Initiative effective August 2025
The Qatar Trademark Office (TMO) has officially embarked on a digital transformation initiative effective August 2025, marking a significant step towards modernizing its intellectual property infrastructure. As part of Qatar’s broader e-government strategy, the move...
9Sep
Reengaging with IP in a changing legal landscape: Syria
With recent international developments and the easing of certain restrictions, Syria is gradually reopening to global commerce. The Syrian IP Office continues to operate, creating a more favourable environment for trademark and patent protection. Trademark:...
30Jul
UAE and US Forge Agreement to Expedite Patent Process
The United Arab Emirates and the United States signed a Joint Statement of Intent during the 66th WIPO Assemblies in Geneva to enhance bilateral cooperation on patent examination. Under this agreement, positive patent examination results...
30Jul
Ethiopia: Accession to Paris Convention
Ethiopia deposited its instrument of accession to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property with WIPO on May 15, 2025, and the Convention will enter into force for Ethiopia on August 15, 2025....
Articles
28Oct
Reverse Engineering Faces a Higher Bar in Industries with defined Standards
C.S No.602 of 2007 – Madras High Court – Date of Decision 3rd September 2025 Background The note discusses final decision of a case, post-trial, brought by Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited (TAFE), Chennai at...
24Oct
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. They protect sensitive commercial data, such as licensing agreements, royalty rates, and negotiation records while allowing full and...
24Oct
The Princeton Trademark Case: Reassessing the Balance Between International Goodwill and Domestic Use
The Delhi High Court’s Division Bench recently examined the issue of transnational trademark protection in The Trustees of Princeton University v. The Vagdevi Educational Society & Ors (Vagdevi) FAO(OS) (COMM) 239/2023. The case was brought...
22Oct
Right to cross-examination is not absolute and must be exercised diligently
The question whether cross examination is a discretionary remedy or a substantive right has come up before the Delhi High Court in context of post-grant oppositions filed against Novartis by three different Respondents with Controller...
Newsletters
16Oct
Unreal Campaign presentation at Amrita Vidyalayam School in Kovur, Chennai
We are thrilled to share that Mohandas Konnanath from RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys recently conducted an Unreal Campaign presentation at Amrita Vidyalayam School in Kovur, Chennai. The session was attended by over 250 students...
15Oct
Safeguarding Biotech Innovations: The Role of Patents in Life Sciences at BioNEST–UDSC, University of Delhi South Campus
We are thrilled to share that Suvarna Pandey from RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys conducted an enlightening and highly engaging webinar titled “Safeguarding Biotech Innovations: The Role of Patents in Life Sciences” at BioNEST–UDSC, University...
26Aug
Graphic Era Hill University (GEHU), Dehradun – Mastering the Art of Patent Writing
RNA, IP Attorneys was pleased to be represented by Ms. Suvarna Pandey as the Resource Person for the workshop titled “Mastering the Art of Patent Writing”, held on 26th August 2025 at Graphic Era Hill...
22Aug
Attended FITT Forward 2025 – IIT Delhi’s annual technology summit.
RNA IP Attorneys is pleased to share that we attended FITT Forward 2025, the annual technology summit organized by the Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT), IIT Delhi, on August 21–22, 2025, at the...
