Tag: Commercial Courts Act
September 10, 2025
Intellectual Property | Patent
Intellectual Property | Patent
The Infringer’s Burden in Process Patent Suits in India...
Indian patent law contains a unique provision that shifts the burden of proof onto the accused / infringer in process patent suits. But this applies only if certain conditions are met....
June 10, 2022
Intellectual Property | Trademark
Intellectual Property | Trademark
Of “Unspecified value” no longer: A judicial knell for ...
The forum for adjudicating commercial suits in India is governed by the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 (“CCA”), where cases are heard by courts at different levels depending on the valuation of the suits. Lesser-valued cases are heard by courts lower in the judicial hierarchy and fall outside the direct scrutiny of the CCA, thus being subject to relatively lower regulation. ......
March 5, 2021
Intellectual Property | Patent
Intellectual Property | Patent
Gathering evidence in IP suits: The Thin Line between I...
There are several ways in which evidence can be gathered in intellectual property (IP) suits, including through discoveries and cross examinations. Discovery takes place pre-trial, where parties can exchange information regarding the evidence and witnesses to be presented to the court. ......