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Indian Courts Clarify Scope of Arbitration in Intellectual Property Disputes

Supreme Court and High Courts delineate arbitrability boundaries distinguishing public rights from private contractual claims in IP matters

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Recent judicial pronouncements in India have refined the framework governing the arbitrability of intellectual property disputes. While statutory IP rights involving public or erga omnes interests remain non-arbitrable, contractual disputes over licensing, assignments, and royalties are increasingly recognized as suit…
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Indian Courts Clarify Scope of Arbitration in Intellectual Property Disputes Recent judicial pronouncements in India have refined the framework governing the arbitrability of intellectual property disputes. While statutory IP rights involving public or erga omnes interests remain non-arbitrable,... Read the full IIPLA article: https://iipla.org/news/indian-courts-clarify-scope-of-arbitration-in-intellectual-property-disputes

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