Patent Agent Exam 2026, Eligibility, syllabus and Exam Centre

Patent Agent Exam 2026: Eligibility Criteria, Syllabus and Exam Centres

The 2026 Patent Agent Exam has finally been announced, and it’s a great opportunity for anyone looking to start a career in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). This announcement is made by the higher authority. As per the latest update, the Patent Agent Exam 2026 is tentatively scheduled for January 11, 2026, and the application process […]

Trademark Agent Exam 2026 | Exam Centres | Eligibility & Syllabus

Trademark Agent Exam 2026 | Exam Centres | Eligibility & Syllabus

If you are planning to build a career in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), appearing for the Trademark Agent Exam 2026 is an important step. The announcement was made on 19/05/2025 by the official authorities.  As per the announcement, the registration process has tentatively started from the first week of July 2025. Although the exact examination […]

Toyota vs LMW: Delhi High Court Rules Against Toyota in Patent Dispute

Toyota vs LMW: Delhi HC Rules Against Toyota in Patent Dispute

It all started when Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Jidoshokki, part of the Toyota Group, filed a case against Indian company LMW Limited, accusing it of copying their patented technology in its Spinpact spinning machines. But the case took a surprising turn when the Delhi High Court dismissed Toyota’s claim, pointing out that the patent had already […]

Patent Cooperation Treaty PCT Fee Structure updates

Major Changes to the PCT System and Fee Structure Effective July 1, 2025

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has announced key amendments to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Regulations, which will come into effect on July 1, 2025. These changes are intended to modernize filing procedures, expand communication languages, and ensure accurate publication of international applications. Amendments to PCT Regulations (Rule 26 and Rule 89bis): Rule 89bis.1 […]

Nike Trademark Infringement Case

Nike and The Shoe Surgeon End Legal Battle Over Trademark Dispute

Nike Inc., the global sportswear giant known for its iconic sneakers, and Dominic Ciambrone—better known as The Shoe Surgeon—have officially settled their high-profile legal battle over trademark infringement. What started as a clash between creative expression and brand protection has now ended with a court-approved agreement. Let’s dive into the details of the case, the […]

MS Dhoni Files Trademark for Captain Cool

MS Dhoni Secures Trademark for Iconic Nickname ‘Captain Cool’

MS Dhoni officially trademarked the phrase ‘Captain Cool’ on 16 July. The nickname is widely associated with him due to his calm and composed behavior on the cricket field, no matter how intense the situation. Now, no one can use this phrase without his permission in India. This nickname has been closely associated with him […]

Delhi HC Fines Amazon to Pay ₹340 Crore for Trademark Violation Case

Delhi HC Fines Amazon ₹340 Crore in Major Trademark Dispute

Recently, the Delhi HC Fines Amazon Technologies Inc. ₹340 crore under IPR laws. Here’s a quick breakdown of the case. The Beverly Hills Polo Club vs Amazon trademark infringement case has several details. Amazon and Cloudtail India got involved in the case because Cloudtail was selling clothes with a logo that looked very similar to […]