India Cancels Novartis Vymada Patent, Opens Market to Generics
A major update has been released by the Indian Patent Office (IPO) that could significantly reshape the Indian pharmaceutical market. Novartis Vymada Patent Revoked in India. The IPO has revoked/canceled the patent held by Novartis, the Swiss multinational pharmaceutical giant based in Basel, Switzerland, on its blockbuster cardiac drug Vymada (also known globally as Entresto). […]
Samsung Settles $279M Wireless Patent Lawsuit in U.S. After Jury Verdict
Another major patent dispute has reached a settlement — this time between Samsung Electronics and Headwater Research LLC. The resolution comes in the case of Samsung Headwater Research lawsuit as one of the most surprising outcomes in recent tech litigation, as the South Korean giant opted to settle after losing a jury trial in Texas […]
CGPDTM Recruitment 2025: Deputation-Based Vacancies in Trade Marks Registry – Eligibility, Salary & Application Details
A major update has arrived for government job seekers, especially those in the field of law. The Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) has issued a notification regarding deputation-based vacancies in the Trademark Registry and CGPDTM Recruitment 2025. The announcement covers several important details, including the number of vacancies, their […]
USPTO Implements New Security Measures for Patent Center Access (2025 Update)
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced a major update to its Patent Center platform, aimed at strengthening data security and protecting intellectual property rights (IPR) users. This long-awaited change, officially announced on September 2, 2025, is set to take effect later this month. With USPTO Patent Center Security Updates introduction of […]
Patent Granted to Assam Cancer Researcher for Eco-Friendly Breast Cancer Awareness Model
A remarkable invention has emerged from the world of medical research. Assam-based cancer researcher Dr. Gayatri Gogoi has been granted an Indian design patent for her innovative model related to breast cancer awareness and prevention. The breast cancer self-exam model patent holds immense importance, especially in a country like India, where breast cancer is becoming […]
Big Update: CGPDTM Opens Call for Suggestions on Trademark Rules
The CGPDTM has introduced several important initiatives, including a public invitation for stakeholders to provide feedback and recommendations on the drafting of new trademark guidelines. CGPDTM Trademark Notice 2025 update, released through the authority’s official website, is intended to simplify and harmonize India’s trademark registration and opposition processes. What Updates Has CGPDTM Announced for Trademark […]
Cognizant vs Atyati: SC Allows Logo Use After Bombay HC Restriction
Another major trademark dispute has reached the Indian courts, this time involving global IT services company Cognizant and Bengaluru-based fintech firm Atyati Technologies. Cognizant vs Atyati is centered on Atyati’s new logo, which is more like six-sided honeycomb-inspired logo. In its first order, the Bombay HC told Cognizant to stop using its newly adopted logo. […]
Apple vs. Cerence: Patent Lawsuit Over Hey Siri and Virtual Keyboard Explained
Apple is making global headlines not for the launch of a new iPhone, but for a fresh patent lawsuit. Apple vs Cerence patent lawsuit has been filed by Cerence Inc., a company specializing in AI-powered voice recognition and smart typing technologies. At the center of the dispute are Apple’s popular iPhone features, including the “Hey […]
PM Narendra Modi on Semiconductors: From Patents to Made-in-India Chips, India’s Roadmap to Global Hub
What gave fresh momentum to India’s semiconductor ambitions was the fourth Semicon India Conference, held in New Delhi on September 3, 2025, where PM Narendra Modi urged Indian firms to be vigilant and proactive in securing global patents for semiconductor chips. From this message, the Prime Minister of India not only underlined the importance of […]
USAA Patent Dispute Reaches Supreme Court as Battle Over Mobile Deposit Technology Intensifies
A big patent fight in the United States is making headlines as USAA’s long battle with major banks over mobile check deposit technology reaches the Supreme Court. The key question is whether USAA’s patents represent real innovation or simply cover a basic idea that should not be protected. The outcome of the USAA patent dispute […]