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...
Managing IP recognises K&S Partner’s’ Trade Mark Practice and Five Partners as IP Stars
K&S Partners has been recognized in Managing IP’s 2025 IP Stars guide for its outstanding Intellectual Property work, securing Tier 1 rankings in Trade Mark practice, and celebrating five of its leading practitioners for their continued “star” status in patent and trademark...
Beyond Boundaries – A Chat On The Ordinary And Unusual IP: Podcast featuring Latha R Nair
Latha R Nair was featured in an insightful podcast by The Emerging India Forum where she discusses her journey – from protecting the legacy of India’s most cherished Geographical Indications to untangling copyright issues in a digital world, with Lion Amirr...
Delhi High Court grants interim relief to luggage brand Mokobara in trademark case
Bar and Bench covers K&S Partners’ recent success in representing luggage brand Mokobara, securing interim relief from the Delhi High Court in a hashtag#trademark infringement case. The Court found a strong prima facie case against the defendants selling suitcases bearing a virtually identical trade mark and trade dress as that of...
K&S Partners Recognized in IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals 2025
K&S Partners is proud to announce its inclusion in the IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals 2025 edition, reinforcing our position as a top-tier intellectual property firm in India.
K&S Partners has been ranked Gold for Patent Litigation and Highly Recommended for Patent Prosecution in...
Highlights of the Indian Biological Diversity Regulations, 2025⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) on 29th April 2025, issued the Biological Diversity Regulations, 2025 known as the “Access to Biological Resources and Knowledge Associated thereto and Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits” (“Regulations”), to implement the revised Biological Diversity (BD) Act (2023) and Rules...