Extension WTO e-comm duty moratorium for longer period to give certainty to biz: Union minister Piyush GoyalIndia is pushing for an extended moratorium on import duties for digital goods transmitted across borders. This move aims to provide busine...
02 Apr, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
Door's open, yet foreign law companies stay on the fenceRegulatory uncertainty, tax ambiguity and thin margins have kept foreign law firms from launching offices here despite market liberalisatio...
02 Apr, 2026, 08.07 AM IST
Quote of the day by Sir Walter Scott: 'To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so': Lessons on bravery from iconic Scottish writerSir Walter Scott, a renowned Scottish author, believed that fear and doubt create non-existent barriers. He stated that to the timid, every...
01 Apr, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Kolhapuri chappal scandal: Bitter PIL for PradaA public interest litigation has been filed in the Bombay High Court, demanding compensation from Prada for appropriating the Kolhapuri cha...
04 Jul, 2025, 04.55 PM IST
Oppo, Nokia resolve global patent dispute with cross-license agreementThe Finnish tech company owns over 6000 patent families declared essential to 5G connectivity in smartphones. Out of them, 30 patents cover...
24 Jan, 2024, 06.34 PM IST
Animal movie OTT release on January 26? Court issues summons to Neflix, co-producerThe Delhi High Court has summoned Super Cassettes and Netflix in response to a plea by Cine1 Studios, a co-producer of "Animal," seeking to...
19 Jan, 2024, 03.23 PM IST
‘Animal’ lands in legal trouble: Ranbir Kapoor-starrer’s OTT debut delayed as producers drag each other to courtCine 1 Studios, a co-producer of the Sandeep Reddy Vangal directorial, has allegedly filed a case against T -series the other producer, for...
17 Jan, 2024, 11.38 PM IST
Co-producer of film 'Animal' moves Delhi HC seeking stay on OTT releaseWhile Cine 1 Studios Pvt Ltd claimed a breach of agreement and said it was not paid a single penny, defendant and another co-producer Super...
15 Jan, 2024, 07.34 PM IST
World trade body chief says vaccine inequity ''unacceptable''"The idea that 70% of vaccines today have been administered only by 10 countries is really not acceptable,"WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonj...
01 Apr, 2021, 10.14 PM IST
We need a 2nd declaration on WTO's TRIPs, public health: CUTS InternationalThe WTO''s (World Trade Organisation) Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights or TRIPS Agreement came into effec...
19 Dec, 2020, 06.18 PM IST
US elevates status of IP attaches in India, China, EU, MexicoThe four attaches receiving the rank of Counsellor are: John Cabeca (US Embassy, New Delhi); Cynthia Henderson (US Embassy, Mexico City); D...
11 Dec, 2020, 09.11 AM IST
US needs to push range of economic issues with India: Kenneth JusterUnderlining that there is enormous potential in the economic sphere between the US and India, Kenneth Juster said the two countries have on...
04 Oct, 2017, 01.57 PM IST
US Senate confirms 3 Indian-Americans to key government positionsThe Senate confirmed Neil Chaterjee as a member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Vishal Amin as IP enforcement Coordinator i...
04 Aug, 2017, 10.02 AM IST
India’s refuses patent to Gilead for its drug SovaldiThe decision of the patent office comes at a time when India-US trade relations are seeing an uptick ahead of President Barack Obama’s visi...
16 Jan, 2015, 03.47 AM IST
Govt ready to discuss patent policies with US lawmakersIndian Ambassador to US, Nirupama Rao, offered concerned lawmakers to discuss the issue for the sake of long-term bilateral and strategic p...
26 Jun, 2013, 04.17 AM IST
Merck unit sues Glenmark Pharmaceuticals for infringing patent on diabetes drugsA unit of US drugmaker Merck & Co sued India's Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday for infringing its patent on two diabetes drugs.
03 Apr, 2013, 04.10 AM IST
- 'International treaties may not benefit developing nations'
Developing countries that adopt major international economic treaties do not necessarily gain more foreign direct investment, a new study h...
17 Sep, 2010, 04.05 PM IST