Month: May 2026

Section 3(k) is one of the most curious provisions in the Indian Patents Act. A mere 13-word sub-section, 3(k) has today become a hot mess. Despite the release of CRI Guidelines in July 2025 (the fourth such iteration of the guidelines), 3(k) is none the fuzzier.  The actual scope of the words used in 3(k) continues to elude us. 

🏢 Company: KPS Advocates 📍 Location: Gurugram, Haryana. 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Job :KPS Advocates is hiring an Associate Advocate. Eligibility :(i) LL.B./LL.M. from a recognized Indian university(ii) Qualified Advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of India(iii) Strong drafting and analytical skills(iv) 0–3 years of experience(v) Strong command of written and

🏢 Company: Obhan Mason 📍 Location: Bengaluru 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Job :They are delighted to announce that Obhan & Associates and Mason & Associates have officially merged to form Obhan Mason. Together, they bring deep expertise in intellectual property, corporate and transactional law, litigation, information technology, media & entertainment, data

🏢 Company: Juris Consultants 📍 Location: Noida (US Shift) 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Job :Juris Consultants is inviting applications for fresh law graduates to work in the domain of US Litigation and legal processes. The firm is also looking to collaborate with Training & Placement Officers (TPOs) from law colleges, preferably

DLA Piper advised Dubai Taxi Company on National Taxi acquisition The global law firm, DLA Piper acted as legal counsel to Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) on its approximately AED 1.45 billion acquisition of National Taxi, a UAE-based operator active in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. The transaction expands DTC’s geographic coverage across the UAE.

Freshfields Reshapes Leadership with Appointment of Mark Sansom as Global Client Partner and Victoria Sigeti as UK Managing Partner The elite multinational law firm Freshfields has announced the appointment of Mark Sansom as its new Global Client Partner, while Victoria Sigeti assumes the role of UK Managing Partner, succeeding Sansom in the position. Mark Sansom

DSK Legal Successfully Defends B62 Studios Private Limited in Delhi High Court Interim Injunction Plea Over “Tirchi Topiwale” Song The leading law firm in India, DSK Legal successfully represented B62 Studios Private Limited before the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi in proceedings arising out of allegations of copyright infringement concerning the song “Tirchi Topiwale” used

Former SAM Partner Rohit Tiwari Joins Trilegal as Partner in Bengaluru The leading full-service law firm in India, Trilegal today announced the appointment of Rohit Tiwari as a Partner in its Capital Markets practice in Bengaluru. As capital raising transactions become increasingly nuanced, driven by diverse instruments, changing investor profiles, and regulatory developments, the firm

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised L&T Realty Properties Limited on the 100% acquisition of International Green Scapes Limited The India’s leading law firm, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as legal counsel to L&T Realty Properties Limited in respect of the 100% acquisition of International Green Scapes Limited, for an aggregate consideration of INR 1,123 crores, dated May