Mr. Yogesh Pai, co-director, CIIPC, delivered a lecture titled “Bilateral ties, agreements and opportunities amongst ASEAN” as a resource person for a five day workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights & Technology Transfer” under ASEAN-India Innovation Programme (AIIP) for ASEAN Member …
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Panel Discussion on Alternatives to Copyright- Open Access, Creative Commons, Open Sources (Brainstorming Session on the Future of Copyright, IUCIPRS, Cochin University of Science and Technology, February 27, 2019)
Mr. Yogesh Pai, Co-Director, CIIPC, was part of a panel discussion titled ‘Alternatives to Copyright- Open Access, Creative Commons, Open Sources’ at the Brainstorming Session on the Future of Copyright, organised by the Inter-University Centre for Intellectual Property Rights (IUCIPRS), …
CIIPC Co-Director makes a Presentation on ‘Patents and Competition Law in India’
Mr. Yogesh Pai, the Co-Director of CIIPC, delivered a talk on ‘Patents and Competition Law in India’ at Sixth Annual National Workshop Rethinking Intellectual Property Rights – 2019 at Inter University Centre for IPR Studies, Cochin University of Science and …
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CIIPC Research Fellow presents at 4th Asian IP Works-in-Progress Conference
Shrinkhala Jaiswal, Research Fellow, CIIPC, presented the paper titled “‘Working’ Through NPEs Debate: Injunctive Relief in India”, co-authored with Mr. Yogesh Pai, at the 4th Asian IP Works-in-Progress Conference organized by Applied Research Centre for Intellectual Assets and the Law …
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Ayyangar’s Ghost and the Indian Patent System: Preserving Confidentiality of Patent Licensing Agreements – Part II
by Yogesh Pai The previous post provided a brief background of working requirements within the Indian Patents Act, in the context of a PIL filed by Prof Shamnad Basheer. This is a continuation.
Ayyangar’s Ghost and the Indian Patent System: Preserving Confidentiality of Patent Licensing Agreements – Part I
by Yogesh Pai The Indian Patents Act, 1970, [hereinafter: “the Act”] is largely an outcome of a comprehensive review of the patent system by Late Justice N. Rajagopala Ayyangar as it prevailed in the early and mid-20th century. The report …
Patents and competition law in India: CCI’s reductionist approach in evaluating competitive harm
By Yogesh Pai and Nitesh Daryanani ( Journal of Antitrust Enforcement, Published on 02 May 2017 ) The objective of this article is to examine the CCI's reasoning and approach in patent—related cases, in light of (i) the legislative framework …
Working Paper on Patents and Competition Law in India: CCI’s Reductionist Approach in Evaluating Competitive Harm
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Simply inTaxicating!
Sai Deepak Iyer J, Associate Partner (Litigation), Sai Krishna Associates, New Delhi and Yogesh Pai, Assistant Professor of Law at National Law University Delhi discuss SEP litigation in India. The talk show was hosted by Taxindiaonline and Mr. Sudipto Banerjee anchored …
Comments on the DIPP Discussion Paper on Standard-Essential Patents and Their Availability on FRAND Terms
This note was submitted by Yogesh Pai, Assistant Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Centre for Innovation, Intellectual Property and Competition (CIIPC) in response to the "Discussion Paper on Standard-Essential Patents and their Availability on FRAND terms" floated by …