An Overview of the 2025 Patent (Amendment) Rules Related to Penalty Adjudication
The Patents (Amendment) Rules 2025, notified on 25 November 2025, prescribe the procedural framework for the adjudication of penalties under the Patents Act 1970 pursuant to the amendments introduced by the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act 2023.
The underlying statutory amendments replaced criminal...
Founder & Chairman, Mr. Jyoti Sagar, has been conferred the Special Award of Distinction by the Society Of Indian Law Firms (SILF)
We are proud that our Founder & Chairman, Mr. Jyoti Sagar, has been conferred the Special Award of Distinction by the Society Of Indian Law Firms (SILF) for outstanding and distinguished service to SILF and the legal profession.
The award was conferred at the SILF Silver Jubilee Gala Conference on December 13,...
Ramya R Rao and Amrish Tiwari recognised in Lexology Client Choice 2026
Ramya R Rao and Amrish Tiwari have been recognised in the Lexology Client Choice 2026 rankings for their work in the field of Intellectual Property. Ramya has been ranked Highly Recommended in the category IP – Patent Agents & Attorneys, while Amrish has received a Highly Recommended ranking in the category IP –...
K&S Partners Recognized in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026 Rankings
K&S Partners has been recognised in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026 rankings, reaffirming the firm’s strong market position and depth of expertise across core practice areas.
In the 2026 edition, the firm has been ranked Band 2 in Intellectual Property and Band 3 in Life Sciences, reflecting its consistent...
K&S Partners’ Partners recognized as IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders 2026
K&S Partners is pleased to share that Dr Deepa K Tiku, Dr Goutam Bhattacharya, and Amrish Tiwari have been recognised in the “Strategy 300 – Individuals” section of the IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders 2026 guide published by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM). Their names appear in the India section of the 2026 listing under “K&S...
India issues Draft Rules for Regulating Conduct of Patent Agents
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) recently published Draft Rules establishing a framework for the professional code of conduct of Patent Agents (Draft Rules, 2025).
This represents a significant development and addresses concerns about the accountability and integrity of Patent...
Indian Patent Office publishes guidelines for examination of Computer-Related Inventions
On July 29, 2025, the Indian Patent Office (IPO) released the Guidelines for Examination of Computer-Related Inventions (CRI 2025 Guidelines).
These guidelines have been finalised through two draft versions, initially released in March 2025 and revised in June 2025, following extensive stakeholder consultations...
IPSTE Podcast features Anand Choubey
Partner and Member of the Management Committee, Anand Choubey, was recently featured on a podcast by IPTSE – An IP Talent Search Exam.
With deep patent expertise in mechanical and industrial sectors of more than 20 years, Anand delved into the strategic world of Intellectual Property in the podcast titled,...
Release of GI Knowledge Note at the GI Conference by IPSTE & GNLU
IPSTE and Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) released a White Paper on Geographical Indications (GIs) authored by Ashish Kanta Singh at the GI Conference held on 18th July 2025 at GNLU, Gandhinagar.
The July release took place during the inaugural session in the presence of Prof. (Dr.) Unnat Pandit, Controller...
K&S Partners 11 Partners Recognized Among WIPR Leaders 2025
K&S Partners is proud to announce that 11 its Partners have been recognized as WIPR Leaders 2025 by World IP Review (WIPR). This distinguished list honors leading intellectual property practitioners around the globe for their contributions, expertise, and influence in the...