Author name: Kiran George

Although the 5th-12th of this month has been a bit of a slow week, we’ve had two rather interesting posts written by Mathews and Aparajita. Mathews had written on the need to consider non patent models for incentivizing drug discoveries, and discussed the various examples of newly emerging models that appear to present rather interesting opportunities. He first outlines the recently instituted Project Marilyn that launched a campaign to develop a crowd funded patent-free anti cancer drug – 9-deoxysibiromycin or 9DS. He then the […]

The SpicyIP Highlight of the Week ! In this week’s Highlight, Kartik analysed and discussed in great  detail the recent judgement in the Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson v. Intex case delivered by Justice Manmohan Singh of the Delhi HC, where Ericsson had been granted an injunction against Intex for any devices that infringed upon Ericsson’s eight Standard Essential Patents – we had earlier reported on the case  here and here. In the course of this post, Kartik analyses point by point the