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The 2024 amendments simplified Form 27 and the in-house community exhaled. No more annual filing. No more revenue disclosure. No more value derived field. The new cycle runs once every three financial years. The reason for
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Pre-grant opposition practice in India changed structurally on 15 March 2024, and most practitioners filing representations are still drafting as if it did not. The Patents Amendment Rules, 2024 introduced a gatekeeping mechanism under the amended
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Divisional applications in India were, for a decade, treated the way United States practitioners treat continuation applications. A strategic tool. A fallback for commercially valuable embodiments that could not be captured in the original claims. A
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The Section 8 revocation risk that is quietly sitting in Indian patent portfolios is not a difficult legal problem. It is a docketing problem that becomes a litigation problem, and by the time it surfaces it
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The design infringement defense India practitioners have relied on for years at the interim stage just stopped working. The template is familiar to anyone who has defended a consumer durables company against a design infringement suit
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Philips won at trial. Eight years later, it lost everything. On 18 May 2026, a Division Bench of the Delhi High Court allowed RFA(OS)(COMM) 17/2018 and 18/2018, set aside the 12 July 2018 decree, and held
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A patent refusal order in India that lists prior art and asserts obviousness, without mapping claims, without engaging with the applicant’s technical arguments, and without explaining why a person skilled in the art would combine the
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Patent disputes in India are rarely decided only in courtrooms — and the parties who consistently achieve better outcomes are the ones who understood that before the dispute began. In cross-border technology and pharmaceutical matters involving
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AI startup patent strategy timing is one of the most consequential and least systematically addressed decisions that founders and in-house teams make in the early stages of building a technology company. The conventional script is familiar.
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The first sixty days of an IP dispute in India are more consequential than most foreign counsel appreciate — and by the time that appreciation arrives, the window to act on it has usually closed. From
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