China grapples with a surge in product knockoffs, a new challenge as the Year of the Horse begins. While officials crack down on fakes, a f...

The government has established a framework to accurately measure India's logistics costs, revealing an estimate of 7.97% of GDP. This initi...

India must adopt a stronger stance on intellectual property rights. The Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister suggests signing in...

In a working paper on ‘India and Global IPR Treaties,’ Sanjeev Sanyal, a member of the Economic Advisory Council to the PM, urged India to ...

“We are trying to make them (IPR laws) work as a facilitator, a booster, and not as a barrier to the process of R&D,” Sitharaman said on Sa...

"In present times, the statutory regime is in force and its in consonance with the framework of progressive countries," said Dipak Misra.

On the other hand, India has always maintained that its IPR regime is in compliance with the global rules including that of the World Trade...

The ministry is continuously working on simplification of rules and reducing the patent examination time, Commerce and Industry Minister Ni...

Najib Shah also stressed on cooperation among key stakeholders for better enforcement of IPRs.

Some experts said the policy is an attempt to calm the nerves of India’s trade partners – especially the US – but has left stakeholders wan...

Sitharaman said that India is working on a case based on the fact that several states in the US are also possibly giving a domestic content...

The policy has been in the pipeline for the past few months and the idea is to bring down pendency to global levels and expedite processing...

Different arms of the government are not speaking the same language on IPR, which is leading to confusion on where India stands on these is...

On April 30, the US has brought out the Special 301 report, an annual review of the global state of IPR protection and enforcement.

Three major US cos - Boeing, Abbott and Honeywell - have come in support of India's IPR regime, which has come under attack by American pha...

The statement from Boeing assumes significance in view of the fact that a section of influential American corporate sector has been lobbyin...

We have missed the 2G, the 3G and the 4G technology bus. Time is just ripe for India to jump on to the bandwagon of the next-generation (be...