The Madras High Court is now the second Court in the country to have an IP Division, after the Delhi High Court. The Madras High Court Intellectual Property Division Rules, 2022 have been notified in the official gazette dated April 5, 2023. The notification comes after the directions of the Court to notify the inauguration of the IP Division in Galatea Limited v. Registrar General, High Court of Judicature of Madras. The Rules state that after the abolition of the IPAB, the Court had constituted the Intellectual Property Committee to formulate the procedures and after receiving said committee’s recommendations, the Madras High Court has created the IP Division.

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