Inadequacies of Indian Industrial Property Rights Regime. Authors: Adv. R. Muralidharan [1] , Advocate and Mediator, Patent & Trademark Attorney, Manu Associates, Bangalore and Ms. Anupama S Pillai, Advocate, Manu Associates, Bangalore. 1. Indian IPR policy On 12 th May 2016, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India published the National Intellectual Property Rights Policy 2016 and it was approved by the Cabinet on 13 th May 2016. The Policy is the brain child of a 6 member Committee, the Think-Tank - headed by Justice Prabha Sridevan, a former judge (Madras High Court) and former chairperson of the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB). Other members of the Think Tank are :- Prathiba Singh [Senior Advocate]; Punita Bhargava[ Advocate, Inventure IP] ; Unnat Pandit, [Cadila Pharmaceuticals]; Rajeev Srinivasan, [Director, Asian School of Business]; and Narendra Sabharwal, [Retired DDG, WIPO].
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