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In today’s era of technological advancement in the field of production, sampling has become a cornerstone of creativity. From hip-hop to...

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Bad faith is generally understood as a narrow legal concept that is a shade milder than malice and implies breach of faith or wilful...

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Recently, the Indian Patent Office published "The Draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2023”. In recent years, with the increase in the number...

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Recently, the Bombay High Court has pronounced a series of decisions in matters in which parties appealed decisions of the Trade Marks...

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Recently, the doctrine of prosecution history estoppel, which finds its roots in patent infringement proceedings, has been seeing...