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How India’s Evolving Patent Law Transformed Its Pharma Industry from Generics to Innovation Powerhouse

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India’s pharmaceutical landscape has undergone a seismic transformation over the past two decades, evolving from a generics powerhouse to a burgeoning hub for global research and development (R&D). Central to this shift has been the country’s evolving patent regime—particularly the changes ushered in by the Patents (Amendment) Act, 2005—which reshaped industry strategies, attracted global collaborations, […]

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Garmin Files Patent for Smartwatch with Non-Invasive Blood Sugar Monitoring Technology

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Garmin, a leading name in GPS and wearable technology, has filed a new patent that could significantly advance the future of digital health. The patent outlines a non-invasive blood glucose monitoring system integrated into its smartwatches, aiming to offer users a pain-free, continuous glucose tracking solution without the need for traditional finger-prick tests. The innovation

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Hyderabad Cardiologist’s Groundbreaking Cardiac Device Wins US Patent

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In a significant advancement for cardiac healthcare, an innovative medical device developed by Hyderabad-based pediatric cardiologist Dr. Nageswara Rao Koneti has been granted a United States patent. The invention, named the **KONAR-MF Occluder**, is designed to treat a wide range of congenital and acquired heart defects, making it a potential game-changer in cardiology worldwide. Dr.

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BITS Law School Launches Centre for Research on Innovation Law for Shared Prosperity (CRISP); Hosts Inaugural Innovation Law & Policy Fellowship Conference

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In a significant step toward fostering inclusive and future-oriented legal research, BITS Law School has announced the establishment of its Centre for Research on Innovation Law for Shared Prosperity (CRISP). The announcement was made during the inaugural conference of the Innovation Law & Policy Fellowship, held at the BITS Pilani Mumbai Campus. The launch of

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Himachal Pradesh High Court Refuses to Quash FIR Against P&G in Patent Infringement Case

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In a significant development in an ongoing intellectual property dispute, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has declined to quash a First Information Report (FIR) filed against multinational consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble (P&G). The case involves serious allegations of patent infringement and misuse of proprietary technology submitted under the company’s innovation partnership programme. The

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India Bolsters Patent Processing Capacity Amid Global Surge in Intellectual Property Filings

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India has significantly enhanced its patent processing capabilities, a strategic move aimed at fostering innovation and aligning with global standards in intellectual property (IP) administration. This development comes amid soaring patent activity worldwide, particularly in the United States and China, which continue to dominate the landscape of patent filings and grants. According to data from

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Dr. Reddy’s to Manufacture and Export Weight-Loss Drug, Semaglutide, but Not Sell in India, Informs Delhi HC

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Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has informed the Delhi High Court that it will manufacture and export the weight-loss drug semaglutide but will not sell it within India. This decision comes amid ongoing legal proceedings concerning patent rights and market exclusivity. BackgroundSemaglutide, marketed globally as Ozempic and Wegovy by Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk, has gained significant

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