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When Algorithms Discover Genes: Patentability Of AI-Driven CRISPR Technologies And the Human Ingenuity Dilemma

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Published On: August 07, 2026 Authored By: Sahil Yadav National Law Institute University, Bhopal   Abstract The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and CRISPR-Cas gene-editing technology has taken biomedical research to a new level. Automated systems are now capable of identifying gene targets and mutation pathways with only minimal direct human intervention. While these developments […]

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Case Summary: Diamond v. Chakraborty (1980)

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Published On: December 22nd 2025 Authored By: Sneha B.P.S. Women University Case:  Diamond v. A Chakraborty Citation: 447 U.S. 303 (1980) Court: Supreme Court of the United States  Date Decided: June 16, 1980 Court: Supreme Court of United States  Bench:  Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, joined by Justice Potter Stewart, Justice Harry Blackmum, Justice Willian

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Case Summary: Novartis A.G. v. Union of India

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Published On: November 22nd 2025 Authored By: Nitya Ramachandran Government Law College, Coimbatore (Affiliated to TNDALU) Citation: AIR 2013 SC 1311, (2013) 6 SCC 1 Court: Supreme Court of India  Bench: Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, Justice Aftab Alam  Date of Judgement: April 1, 2013 Relevant Statute(s): The Patents Act, 1970 Section 2(1)(j) Section 2(1)(ja) Section

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Design Protection under the Patent, Design, and Trademark Act of Nepal: A Neglected Pillar of Intellectual Property Law

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Published on 16th August 2025 Authored By: Sampada Neupane National Law College, Tribhuvan University Abstract Design protection is a fundamental component of intellectual property rights, essential for promoting creativity, industrial innovation, and economic growth. In Nepal, however, the legal and institutional mechanisms governing industrial designs under the Patent, Design, and Trademark Act, 2022 B.S. remain

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Patent Law in India: Balancing Innovation Incentives with Public Interest Obligations

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Published on 12th July 2025 Authored By: Devang Pandey Brahmanand (Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University) Introduction The law of patents exists to encourage innovation by rewarding inventors with temporary monopolies. At the same time, public interest and access to essential goods (such as life-saving drugs) must not be sacrificed. The Indian legal framework attempts to

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