Every innovation and creativity have to come across certain challenges while inventing them. If one creates something from scratch, then the probability of the uncertainties occurred can’t be left one. Hence if there is creation and invention, there will be uncertainty. We are witnessing different game changers and shifts of paradigm with respect to global trade. It is extremely difficul...Read More
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A patent is an intellectual property right granted by a government to the inventor, to protect their invention and allow the fullest commercial exploitation of the patented invention. Importantly, only those who have developed new technologies and created a product can file for a patent on the new technology.%3...Read More
The Indian Patents Act, 1970 (Act) lays down the grounds on which an invention can be said to become patentable. These grounds are laid down under Section 2(1)(j) of the Act wherein it is said that an invention is any novel product or process whic...Read More
Qatar is a country in Western Asia. With economy soaring high, Qatar has the fourth highest GDP (PPP) per capita in the world and sixth highest GNI per capita as per the reports in 2020. Not only with this, Qatar has been classified as a country of very high human development with third highest HDI in the Arab World. With a high-income economy, it backed by the world's third-larges...Read More
The UAE is a member of the Paris Union and thus, since beginning, has implemented a robust patent law to incentivise the creators and give them a broad range of inventions to categorise their own. The patent seekers develop the confidence in the Intellectual Property regime and get their innovation protected. The oldest and foremost law related to industrial protection and law relating to ...Read More
IPR Laws getting more recognitionIPR Laws are getting increasingly more famous nowadays. It alleviates the innovative creators that their creation, thought, and revelation will remain theirs. Also, among them, patent laws are the most ...Read More
“In an adversarial proceeding when a litigant is dependent on the advice of the advocate, he should not suffer for any wrong advice or delay and laches on the part of the advocate conducting the litigation.”...Read More
With the fastest growing economy in the Arab World, Bahrain is making its global presence in the world. It has the freest economy in the Middle East and as per reports in Index of Economic Freedom published by The Wall Street Journal ranked Bahrain as the 12th freest economy in the world. In the last decade, City of London’s global Financ...Read More
Saudi Arabia, the second largest country in the Arab World and the fifth largest country in Asia is one of the most important countries in the Middle East. Being one of the world’s largest oil producer and largest oil exporter, Saudi Arabia is a key country. The country controls the world’s second largest oil reserve and sixth largest gas reserve. (The rankings are subject to change). The Saudi Arabia has been ranked high on ...Read More
The basic analogy behind the measurement of consumer harm relies especially on three factors i.e. price, quality, and innovation. Indian Courts, in various cases, have dealt with all three factors. A clear analysis of three factors inherently gives us two more subjects to deal with. Those two subjects famous in the Competition law area are Abuse of Dominance and the Refusal to license. To our observation, Indian law is successful in dealing wi...Read More
The need and importance of TM are always on the rise and with the advent of social media, the value has skyrocketed. The aim of the trademark from only protecting trade diversion to a competitor has emerged to benefit the consumer from not getting diverted or deceived by other marks in the market. This focus was shifted to the protection of the consumer from getting cheated. The trademark not only implies the identification (origin) of the good b...Read More
The European Union (EU) aims to establish a single market economy which might not be an easy task since the market value of various corporations needs to be evaluated. The aim here is to give an upper hand to trade to boost the economy, however, providing room for trade might not be appreciable to small and medium enterprises. The EU Competition Law has its basic framework in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (hereinafter, ...Read More
Bioinformatics is quickly growing and improving in the contemporary information technology era, because to the large database systems available and the growing amount of biological data being published. Because of the perceived importance of bioinformatics databases, many countries, notably the United States, Japan, and India, have invested significant resources in studying and building bioinformatics databases, w...Read More
"patent of addition" A patent is issued for an invention that fits the criteria of novelty, innovative step, and industrial usefulness, according to Indian patent law. Following the creation of an invention, it is common for the invention to be improved or modified. Improvements or alterations may occur naturally as part of the process of enhancing an innovation, or as a result of market or industry input. In such circumstances, whe...Read More
Patenting was created for machines, apparatus, and other items. However, as the biotechnological industry progresses, it is being forced onto living beings. Biotechnology is concerned with both living and non-living species, such as plants, animals, and microorganisms. Biological inventions are usually divided into three groups. They are the procedures for creating or modifying live beings and biological materials, as well as the outcom...Read More