- Patents (Amendment) Act, 2002 takes effect
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- Detailed Analysis more>>
- Designs Act, 2000, enacted
- Priority can now be claimed from Paris Convention and WTO countries more>>
- Novelty has become absolute more>>
- International Classification has been introduced more>>
- Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Layout Design Bill, enacted
- Trademarks Act takes effect
- Trademarks Act 1999 has come into force on 15 September 2003 more>>
- Special provisions for registering "well-known" marks under the Trademarks Act 1999 details>>
- Geographical Indications Act passed in India
- The Information Technology Bill - a Discussion more>>
- Patents Office ready to grant dubious EMR to Smithkline Beecham more>>
- Dr. Reddy's wins Patents dispute in Russia against Merck & Co. more>>
- HLL and Cavinkare settle out of court in Patents infringement matter more>>
- Trademarks
- Jacques Juanet's application to register Trademarks "New Man" in India, rejected Opposition by Newman more>>
- ASAP Solutions, USA claims ownership of IndiaWorld.com
- Bone of contention is Satyam Infoway's acquisition of India World communications
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- Counterfeits flood branded goods market more>>
- TM CIRCULAR - details>>
- Domain Names
- Registering co.in Domain Name more>>
- Bennett Coleman evicts US-based cybersquatter with help of WIPO arbitration more>>
- ICANN forum rules in favour of Philips India in domain name dispute more>>
- More domain name issues surface in India more>>
- Copyrights
- Indian pen manufacturer violates Gillette's Copyright in 'Flexigrip' more>>
- Unfair Trade Practices
- MRTPC begins probe into unfair trade practices by Reebok more>>
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