Italian Defence Minister Crosetto’s bilateral visit strengthens the Indo-MediterraneanRising conflicts in the Indo-Mediterranean, especially after the October 7 attack on Israel and disruptions like the Strait of Hormuz closu...
01 May, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
From campus to career: The push to make Indian graduates job-readyIndia's higher education system faces an employability gap, with many graduates lacking job-ready skills. Vivekananda Global University (VG...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
MSME Ministry partners with Denmark Patent Office to facilitate IPR transfer to MSMEsThe ministry and the Denmark Patent Office will conduct workshops for IPFCS, developing centres’ capacity and understanding of the IPR appl...
21 May, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
A good time to bump up our IPR regimeThe US has placed India on its priority watch list due to concerns over intellectual property safeguards, creating a trade standoff. As bot...
01 May, 2025, 10.51 PM IST
India Inc leans on legal-tech firms to protect IPR as it expands to mature geographiesCompanies in the sectors including pharmaceutical, information technology, automobile and even conventional manufacturing companies are app...
03 Aug, 2023, 12.41 PM IST
US move to put India on Priority Watch List unilateral: Nirmala SitharamanSitharaman said the report issued by the US is a "unilateral measure to create pressure on countries to enhance IPR protection beyond the T...
08 May, 2015, 04.18 PM IST
Narendra Modi government examining IPR issues: US Trade RepresentativeIndian government "took steps" that indicate Modi Administration is engaged and is examining key IPR issues, the Congressional-mandated 301...
01 May, 2015, 12.42 PM IST
India’s intellectual property regime fully compliant with WTO norms: GovernmentThe government, however, said that US agreeing to talk IPR through a bilateral mechanism is a reaffirmation of India’s stand that the issue...
04 Oct, 2014, 05.25 AM IST
Government says India’s intellectual property regime fully compliant with WTO normsIt has five focus groups: Agriculture, Investment, Innovation and Creativity, Services, and Tariff and Non-Tariff Barriers. TPF has not met...
04 Oct, 2014, 01.23 AM IST
Country's IPR regime is fully compliant with global norms: GovernmentAmidst the US raising concern over India's IPR laws, government today said its intellectual property rights regime is fully compliant with ...
03 Oct, 2014, 07.36 PM IST
India says US Special 301 process on IPR is a unilateral measureOn April 30, the US has brought out the Special 301 report, an annual review of the global state of IPR protection and enforcement.
30 Jul, 2014, 04.18 PM IST
Indian patent law very strong, at par with global standards: MarutiAmerican pharma sector had alleged that Indian IPR laws discriminate against US companies and violate global norms.
03 Jun, 2014, 03.49 PM IST
Three major US firms back India's drug patent regimeThree major US cos - Boeing, Abbott and Honeywell - have come in support of India's IPR regime, which has come under attack by American pha...
30 Apr, 2014, 07.06 PM IST
- Indian and Chinese industries to cooperate for IPR protection
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between representatives of Indian and Chinese industries to enhance cooperation for the prote...
05 May, 2008, 08.01 PM IST
- US places India, Pak on Priority Watch List of IPRs
India and Pakistan are among the nine countries placed on the "Priority Watch List" because of an absence of provisions of adequate level o...
29 Apr, 2008, 03.31 PM IST
- Govt charts steps to protect India’s patent rights
Indian films, music and the pharma sector can look forward to better intellectual property rights (IPRs) protection as the government is pl...
12 Jan, 2007, 03.38 AM IST
- It's your property, protect it
Intellectual property rights (IPRs) protection is not for large corporates alone. Small and medium enterprises, especially those involved i...
14 Nov, 2006, 12.55 AM IST