This section contains latest regulatory and judicial updates under Indian IP Laws such as the Copyright Act, 1957, the Trade Marks Act, 1999, the Patent Act, 1970 and the Designs Act, 2000.

The Patent Act, 1970

1. A patentable invention should able to show technical advancement over prior art held Delhi HC.

Saint Gobain Glass France V. Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs & Anr. [IA 8261 of 2024; dt. September 11, 2025]

2. Controller is required to hear the objections, raised in first examination report (u/s 14) and pre-grant opposition (u/s 25(1)), separately held Calcutta HC.

   UPI Limited vs Union Of India & Ors. [WPA-IPD No.3 of 2024; dt. September 16, 2025]