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SpicyIP
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Unlike small molecule drugs, biologics are large and complex substances. Section 2(ja) of the Patents Act, 1970 defines an invention as a new product or process involving an inventive step and capable of industrial application and Section 3 specifies various bars to patent protection. In Asthristis Relied Plus Ltd.
SpicyIP
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
He wrote detailed posts on this topic later here and here. Talking about this topic, the issue of Judicial Recusals also shouldn’t be left untouched – an issue that has been the heart of several IP controversies, notably the Novartis dispute. The results revealed that the Ministry of Home Affairs had no source or backing of the data.
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IPilogue
AUGUST 5, 2021
Psilocybin, an active compound in what is commonly known as “magic mushrooms”, is currently listed under Schedule III of Canada’s Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. Under this Act , it is illegal to possess, obtain, or produce psilocybin without a prescription or licence. In 2020, the sales of cannabis products hit $2.6
Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts
DECEMBER 2, 2020
ii] While marijuana remains a Schedule I controlled substance under federal law, a majority of states have legalized consumption of certain cannabis products under certain conditions. Until 2018, cannabis in almost all of its forms was regulated as a Schedule I controlled substance – the same category used for heroin and LSD.
SpicyIP
MARCH 4, 2024
Controller Gen of Patents: The DHC’s Dilemma of Identifying the Method of Treatment under Section 3(i) of the Patent Act In the context of Section 3(i), the DHC recently clarified that a ‘method of treatment’ is distinct from a ‘method of producing a substance’ that can later be used in the treatment.
SpicyIP
AUGUST 2, 2021
Topical Highlight. In Part I , I covered the suggested amendments to Section 3 of the Patents Act which concerns the exclusion of certain subject matters from patent protection. In a guest post , Shivam Kaushik discusses the copyrightability of fonts and typefaces from an artistic work perspective under the Copyright Act, 1957.
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Tanner commented “this guy sucks,” but the post “contained no profanity, and it was on topic with the substance of the post.” “While not entirely on topic, this comment also abided by the page’s terms and conditions.” ” The court says: the agency acted against him for speaking.
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