This time the tussle is over Basmati Rice

  Even amidst these challenging times, the world has been witnessing incredible advances in science, technology and innovation. There is news that a vaccine will be delivered to billions of people in record time. The Intellectual Property(IP) protections has created the foundation for these developments. India and US have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding […]

Newsletter on Arbitration (October 2020)

    In the midst of pandemic, with easing of restrictions, Industries and Companies are trying to get back on the wagon. However, this has also given rise to trade disputes of diverse nature and complex character involving huge stakes. In this newsletter our endeavour is to highlight the recent updates in the branch of […]

Register your trademark – prevent the risk of squatting

Sony Play Station 5’s name has been Trademarked in India, except it wasn’t Sony who is the Applicant When gamers around the world were eagerly awaiting the release of Sony’s PlayStation 5 console, Indian consumers got the news that it’s launch in India may be delayed. The reason for this could be the fact that […]

New Rules for the Changed World

On 11th August 2020, the LCIA unveiled the long-awaited update to its Arbitration Rules (LCIA 2020 Rules). The LCIA 2020 Rules will become effective on 1 October 2020 and will apply to arbitrations commenced from that date onwards. They will supersede the 2014 edition of the LCIA Arbitration Rules. The LCIA 2020 Rules introduce number […]

IPR Newsletter

  While the world looks forward to unlocking themselves from the lockdown due to Covid-19, the Indian business are also taking steps to safeguard their Intellectual Property Rights and unlock their potential. We bring to you some key developments in the field of Intellectual Property in the month of July 2020. Sparsh Industries restrained from […]