Patents zoom, but where is the innovation?
India is among the top patent filers globally, but it has yet to make its mark in any breakthrough technologies
Why do judges need to be ‘sensitised’?
Powerful industry lobbies, domestic and foreign, are tutoring our judiciary on how to resolve patent disputes
Industry paid for IP seminars to train judges
Microsoft and Indian Music Industry funded FICCI to hold roundtable for Maharashtra judiciary; judges handling piracy cases special invitees
Global report on challenges faced by seed sector launched
Focuses on need to stop seed laws that are preventing farmers from saving and exchanging their indigenous varieties