A. IPAB Directs Patent Office to Grants Patent to CSIR’s Iodising Agent

Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) has directed the Patent Office to grant a patent to the national R&D organisation Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) for a novel iodising agent finding its use in iodised salt.

B.IPAB Allows Abbott Biotech to File Appeal Against Cancellation of Patent for Humira Drug

Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) has allowed US pharma major Abbott Biotechnology to file an appeal against the order that cancelled the patent for its Humira drug

C.HUL and Gillette Agrees to Settle Trademark Dispute Amicably

Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) and Gillette Company have entered into a settlement over the registration of Gillette’s application for a trademark, 7 O’ Clock, under a particular classification