Pending VS. Registered Patents
    August 25, 2025

    Pending VS. Registered Patents : Do They Differ In IP Valuation?

     1. Introduction In today’s knowledge-driven economy, patents are the fuel that foster innovation, drive market competition, and attract investments. Whether ...Read More
    Trademark Valuation Adds
    August 20, 2025

    How Trademark Valuation Adds to Business Worth

    Starting a business is like planting a seed—full of dreams, hard work, and a bit of uncertainty. You pour your ...Read More
    Monetizing Intellectual Property
    August 18, 2025

    Monetizing Intellectual Property: Unlocking the Hidden Value of Your IP

    Introduction In today’s innovation-driven economy, intellectual property (IP)—patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets—has emerged as a critical asset class. Beyond ...Read More
    Trademark Portfolio
    August 13, 2025

    How to Value a Trademark Portfolio

    In today’s brand-driven economy, the most valuable asset of a business is not always physical. While machinery can rust and ...Read More
    Challenging A Granted Patent
    August 11, 2025

    Challenging A Granted Patent: A Guide For Innovators, Businesses, And Stakeholders

    In the vibrant world of innovation, patents are like a spark that fuels creativity, giving inventors exclusive rights to their ...Read More
    strategic product description
    August 8, 2025

    Trademark Room – How Product Description Makes All the Difference ?

    Indian FMCG companyIn today’s dynamic marketplace, the way a product is described and positioned can transform its entire perception, popularity, ...Read More
    Tradmark protection for small businessess
    August 5, 2025

    Trademark Room : Why Small Businesses need a Trademark Strategy?

    In the dynamic landscape of intellectual property (IP), particularly trademarks, our extensive experience over the years has revealed a persistent ...Read More
    July 10, 2025

    Think Before You Launch: Why Infringement Analysis Is A Must For Every Business

    Every great idea begins with a spark: a new product, a smarter process, a breakthrough design. But in today’s innovation-driven ...Read More
    Freedom to Operate
    July 7, 2025

    Freedom to Operate (FTO): A Critical Step Before Commercialization

    In today’s highly competitive and innovation-driven market, launching a new product or process without careful due diligence can expose companies ...Read More
    Freedom to Operate analysis concept by RK Dewan for IP risk assessment
    July 4, 2025

    Claim charting

    Claim charting In the world of Intellectual Property, patent claim charting acts as a bridge between the technical and legal ...Read More
    Patentability search guide with Indian IP law context for inventors
    July 1, 2025

    Patentability search: A comprehensive guide (with Indian context)

    In the realm of intellectual property (IP), patents serve as powerful tools for protecting inventions and granting inventors exclusive rights ...Read More
    RK Dewan patent search experts analyzing innovation prior art
    June 28, 2025

    Understanding An Invalidity Patent Search: A Layman’s Guide

    In today’s world of innovation, patents play a crucial role in protecting new inventions. However, sometimes a granted patent may ...Read More
    RK Dewan explains the historic Shredded Wheat patent dispute and IP implications
    June 27, 2025

    Patent Feuds: The Untold Battle That Shaped Innovation – From Bowl To Courtroom: The Shredded Wheat Feud That Changed Breakfast

    Innovation does not happen in isolation; it is a battleground where ideas clash, rivalries ignite, and ownership defines the future. ...Read More
    RK Dewan patent landscape analysis of tech innovation hotspots and white spaces
    June 26, 2025

    A Patent Landscape Perspective on Innovation Hotspots and White Spaces in Technology

    A patent landscape is a detailed analysis of all the patents that are filed in a specific industry or field ...Read More
    RK Dewan legal experts explain Section 3(j) of Indian Patent Act and key rulings
    June 25, 2025

    Clarifying Section 3(j) of the Indian Patent Act: Key Ruling

    Introduction  As India transitioned into the neo-knowledge economy based on the creation and subsequent commercialization of Intellectual Property Rights (hereinafter ...Read More
    RK Dewan analysis of letter trademarks impacting brand protection integrity
    June 24, 2025

    The Rise of Meaningless Letters as Trademarks: A Threat to Trademark Integrity

    A concerning trend in trademark filing is unfolding within the global Trademark Registries. Increasingly, applications composed entirely of arbitrary or ...Read More
    RK Dewan attorney reviewing India Patents Act legal documentation
    June 23, 2025

    Delhi High Court Reaffirms Scope of Section 59-Product Claims Cannot Be Smuggled in via Post-Filing Amendments

    Delhi High Court Reaffirms Scope of Section 59 – Product Claims Cannot Be Smuggled in via Post-Filing Amendments. In AbbVie ...Read More
    RK Dewan attorney explaining key provisions of India Patents Act
    June 20, 2025

    PATENT FEUDS: THE UNTOLD BATTLE THAT SHAPED INNOVATION – CLICK, CLASH, CASH: KODAK VS. POLAROID’S

    Innovation does not happen in isolation; it is a battleground where ideas clash, rivalries ignite, and the pursuit of ownership ...Read More
    RK Dewan analysis of historic patent feuds and innovation battles in spin technology
    June 19, 2025

    Patent Feuds: The Untold Battle That Shaped Innovation – The Spin Wars

    Innovation does not happen in isolation; it is a battleground where ideas clash, rivalries ignite, and ownership defines the future. ...Read More
    Historic Edison vs. Westinghouse Current Wars patent battle analysis by RK Dewan
    June 18, 2025

    Patent Feuds: The untold battle that shaped innovation – edison vs. westinghouse: the “current wars

    Innovation does not happen in isolation; it is a battleground where ideas clash, rivalries ignite, and the pursuit of ownership ...Read More
    RK Dewan analysis of EUIPO shoe design distinctiveness ruling
    June 16, 2025

    Footnotes to Innovation: The EUIPO’s Judgment on Distinctiveness in Shoe Design

    In this instalment of “A View from Afar,” I analyse a recent decision by the European Union Intellectual Property Office ...Read More
    Symphony Limited patent success story analyzed by RK Dewan IP experts
    June 9, 2025,

    Stories Behind Brands: Symphony Limited

    Symphony Limited, an Ahmedabad-based Indian multinational, has grown from a dinner table idea into the world’s largest air cooler manufacturer ...Read More
    Wagh Bakri Chai trademark and branding IP analysis by RK Dewan
    June 4, 2025,

    Wagh Bakri Chai -A Brew of Unity

    Brands are more than just a name or a logo; they embody a story and a legacy that has been ...Read More
    Vintage ArdY's Soda bottle with historical branding elements
    May 26, 2025

    Trademark Legacy of Ardy’s Soda: A Brand Story

    Brands are more than just a name or a logo—they are protected trademarks that embody a story and a legacy ...Read More
    Indian Premier League cricket match with batsman hitting six
    May 16, 2025

    Indian Premier League (IPL)

    Brands are more than just a name or a logo; they embody a story and a legacy that have been ...Read More
    Delhi High Court legal document with Section 59 patent ruling highlighted
    May 15, 2025

    Delhi HC: No Post-Filing Product Claims to Sidestep Section 59

    Case Overview: AbbVie Biotherapeutics Inc. v. Assistant Controller of Patents & Designs In AbbVie Biotherapeutics Inc. v. Assistant Controller of ...Read More
    Vintage LISTERINE bottle advertisements alongside modern branding campaigns
    May 1, 2025

    LISTERINE A Masterclass in Branding, Marketing, and Creating Consumer Needs

    Brands are more than just a name or a logo; they embody a story and a legacy that have been ...Read More
    Legal document highlighting Section 3(j) of Indian Patents Act with plant/biological imagery
    April 23, 2025

    Unravelling “Essentially Biological Processes”… Section 3(j) conundrum in the Indian Patent Law

    INTRODUCTION As India transitioned into the neo-knowledge economy based on the creation and subsequent commercialization of Intellectual Property Rights (hereinafter ...Read More
    Biba Weaving Tradition into the Fabric of Modern India
    April 21, 2025

    Biba: Weaving Tradition into the Fabric of Modern India

    Brands are more than just a name or a logo; they embody a story and a legacy that have been ...Read More
    Legal document with highlighted sections of India's CRI patent guidelines
    April 14, 2025,

    Key Takeaways – Draft of Guidelines CRIs

    Section 3(k) of the Indian Patents Acts 1970 lays down that a mathematical or business method or a computer program ...Read More
    Courtroom sketch of Delhi High Court hearing in Central Park vs. Godrej Skyline case
    April 11, 2025

    Central Park Estates Private Limited & Ors. Vs. Godrej Skyline Developers Private Limited.

    Trademark Dispute Over “Central Park” Highlights IP Risks in Real Estate Central Park Estates Pvt. Ltd., the Plaintiff, has been ...Read More
    Delhi High Court judge signing order allowing patent claim amendments
    April 9, 2025

    Delhi High Court Allows Crucial Amendments to Patent Claims

    A recent decision by the Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Cellectis v. Assistant Controller of Patents showcases the delicate balance ...Read More
    Argentina Supreme Court justices reviewing trademark keyword advertising case documents
    April 8, 2025

    Argentina’s Supreme Court Rules on Keyword Advertising & Trademark Infringement

    In a recent landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Justice of Argentina provided clarity on the legality of using well-known ...Read More
    Vintage Victoria’s Secret fashion show photos alongside modern branding
    April 8, 2025

    The Victoria’s Secret Story: A Saga of Love, Success, and Tragedy

    Victoria’s Secret Story: From Vision to Global Icon Brands are more than just a name or a logo; they embody ...Read More
    Vintage Caterpillar bulldozer beside modern autonomous mining truck
    April 4, 2025

    Caterpillar: A Journey of Innovation and Resilience

    Caterpillar’s Legacy of Innovation and Resilience Brands are more than just a name or a logo; they embody a story ...Read More
    Ghadi detergent products with founder Gyanchandani’s portrait
    April 2, 2025

    GHADI DETERGENT- GYANCHANDANI ‘S JOURNEY FROM A MODEST SOAP SELLER TO UP’S RICHEST MAN

    The Rise of GHADI DETERGENT – A Story of Innovation and Persistence Brands are more than just a name or ...Read More
    Vintage Times of India front pages displayed beside modern digital editions
    April 1, 2025,

    The Times of India: A Legacy of Ink, Power, and Controversy

    Brands are more than just a name or a logo; they embody a story and a legacy that has been ...Read More
    Mamaearth product range with founder Ghazal Alagh hosting parenting webinar
    March 28, 2025

    MAMAEARTH A Case Study in Brand Building and Content Marketing

    The Inspiring Journey of Mamaearth: From Startup to Success Brands are more than just a name or a logo; they ...Read More
    Apollo Hospitals founder Dr. Prathap Reddy with early medical team at first facility
    March 26, 2025,

    Apollo Hospitals- A Legacy of Transforming Healthcare in India

    Healthcare in India: The Birth of Apollo Hospitals In 1983, a quiet revolution began in Chennai when Dr. Prathap C. ...Read More
    InMobi founders celebrating with "India's First Unicorn" headline in background
    March 24, 2025

    InMobi- India’s first Start-Up Unicorn

    The Story Behind InMobi: India’s First Startup Unicorn The term “unicorn” has become a ubiquitous buzzword in the business world, ...Read More
    Stack of Gita Press publications including Bhagavad Gita with traditional motifs
    March 21, 2025

    Gita Press Gorakhpur – World largest publisher of Hindu religious texts.

    In our ongoing series, “Stories Behind Brands,” we typically delve into the narratives of commercial giants, organizations that have achieved ...Read More
    Vintage Nataraj pencil ads alongside modern Apsara premium art supplies
    March 19, 2025

    Hindustan Pencils – Nataraj & Apsara: Writing India’s Success Story

    Brands are more than just a name or a logo; they embody a story and a legacy that has been ...Read More
    Master weaver hand-selecting premium wool at Raymond’s century-old mill, with bolts of iconic fabric in the background
    March 12, 2025,

    Raymond – Weaving a Legacy of Excellence

    Brands are more than just a name or a logo; they embody a story and a Legacy of Excellence that ...Read More
    Delhi High Court Grants Interim Relief to Akemi Chemisch Technische Spezialfabrik GmbH in Trademark and Copyright Infringement Case
    March 4, 2025

    Delhi High Court Grants Interim Relief to Akemi Chemisch Technische Spezialfabrik GmbH in Trademark and Copyright Infringement Case

    Trademark and Copyright Infringement: A Threat to Brand Integrity Intellectual property protection plays a crucial role in preserving brand integrity ...Read More
    The Ultimate Guide to Selecting a Color for Your Brand
    November 25, 2024,

    The Ultimate Guide to Selecting a Color for Your Brand

    In the world of branding, color plays a vital role in shaping the identity and personality of a brand. It’s ...Read More
    What Is The Difference Between Copyright, Patent, and Trademark?
    November 25, 2024, , , ,

    What Is The Difference Between Copyright, Patent, and Trademark?

    Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights: An Overview Intellectual Properties have been able to allure attention of the global market, the three ...Read More
    A brief history of the Patent System in India
    November 14, 2024,

    A brief history of the Patent System in India

    “History is not the past but a map of the past, drawn from a particular point of view, to be ...Read More
    Patents Law in India: Everything You Must Know!
    October 31, 2024, ,

    Patents Law in India: Everything You Must Know!

    Human beings are always curious to explore new things, carry out research and innovate. Patents are the successful outcome of ...Read More
    Easy Explanations– Sensory Branding A Multisensory Approach To Marketing
    October 28, 2024,

    Easy Explanations– Sensory Branding: A Multi-sensory Approach To Marketing

    Imagine ordering a pizza from a pizza outler, either at their outlet or at home. Along with your pizza, you ...Read More
    Ghost Branding: A Stealthy Marketing Strategy
    October 24, 2024,

    Easy Explanations :Ghost Branding: A Stealthy Marketing Strategy

    What is Ghost Branding? Ghost branding is a marketing strategy that involves creating a brand identity without directly revealing the ...Read More
    DIDEROT EFFECT An Excellent Marketing Tool – A Motivation For Overconsumption
    April 18, 2024,

    DIDEROT EFFECT: An Excellent Marketing Tool – A Motivation For Overconsumption

    Have you ever bought a new phone, only to find yourself browsing for cases, chargers, headphones, and maybe even a ...Read More