Amitabh Bachchan is preparing up to file copyright of his voice. The cause of this step is the use of Amitabh alike voice in advertisement of a tobacco product. Amitabh has stated on his blog that copying his voice for their advertisement is highly unethical, especially when he does not smoke or propagate smoking or any kind of intoxicant. According to him, it is most disgusting to find someone conflagrating the law of the land and the law of ethics. Amitabh has remained one of the most popular copied actor of all time.
In a decision dated 21st August 2020 IPAB vide its Order has allowed an appeal and granted Patent to Appellant M/s. PFIZER PRODUCTS INC., USA for Tofacitinib and its salts. The appeal is against the order dated 3 rd September 2015 passed by the Controller of Patents under Section 15 of the Indian Patents Act, whereby the Appellant’s Indian patent application no. 00991/MUMNP/2003 was rejected on the ground that it is hit by section 13(1)(b) and being non-patentable under section 3(d). The Appellant requested for an urgent hearing of the matter and IPAB considered the request for urgent hearing and passed the present order. This Patent application claimed the compound 3-{(3R,4R)-4-Methyl-3-[methyl-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-3-oxo-propionitrile and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof (Tofacitinib and its salts) and was refused by the patent office on various grounds, including anticipation by p
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