A person may lose his statutory right of injunction if there is inordinate delay or acquiescence in bringing an action of infringement. Section 33(1) of Indian Trademark Act provides that registered trademark owner is not entitled for infringement if he has acquiesced for five years or more....

It is widely argued that patents block entry of generic drugs and thus patent system has negative impact on growth of pharma industry in developing countries and survival of industry is possible as long as weaker protection for patents subsists. However, countries having effective patent regime...

According to Section 2(t) of the Indian Patent Act, person interested includes a person engaged in, or in promoting, research in the same field as that to which the invention relates. The definition of person interested is inclusive and thus it was observed in Lord Watson in Dilworth v....

The opposition procedure in patent law is an important part of the system that enables parties to challenge the grant of a patent. As of now, patent applications are opposed prior to and subsequent to grant and procedure for the same is known as pre grant opposition and post grant opposition...

Board structures are integral part of corporate governance. Board structures significantly influence corporate growth and are governed and regulated by legal and regulatory framework in order to protect shareholders rights and curb malpractices. The organisational framework categorise Board...

Historically, in the early 1980s banks and financial institutions found it suffocating to operate as funds and secured assets remained blocked in protracted litigation, whether they were recovery proceedings filed in regular courts by them or genuine or frivolous actions instituted by the...

Shareholders agreement is an agreement among the shareholders of a company defining rights and liabilities of shareholders and controls operations of the company. Articles of association, also termed as constitution of company, is an internal document of a company which defines the...

The opposition procedure in patent law is an important part of the system that enables parties to challenge the grant of a patent. As of now, patent applications are opposed prior to and subsequent to grant and procedure for the same is known as pre grant opposition and post grant opposition...

Working has not been defined under the Indian Patent Act. ‘Working’ has been derived from ‘work’ and ‘work’ as defined in Merriam Webster’s dictionary means that something produced or accomplished by effort, exertion, or exercise of skill, the material or piece of material that is...