All men are error-prone. Likewise, an inventor is prone to a number of mistakes while filing patents. The Patent Office grants a legal right to an inventor or an applicant for his invention in the form of a patent. Accordingly, the inventor owns a time span of 20 years. It grants him a monopoly on[…]
India has been very progressive over the last 2 decades in the formulation of a strong intellectual property rights policy. However, there are still a lot of IPR issues that it needs to address. The US government has retained India on its “priority watch list” for its alleged poor enforcement of IP regulations. This was[…]
Do you think that your patent even after its grant, will remain safe from any third party until its expiry? Well, to clear up a pile of misconceptions from your sight, you need to know that patents are not safe before or even after its grant. Patent grant does not mean put your patent in a[…]
Startup India While considering IP Protection Schemes for Start-Ups, Startup India appears to be the perfect example. On April 17, 2015, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of the Government of India released a notification to define ‘startups’. According to the notification, an entity will be defined as a startup if it follows the below-mentioned[…]
A patent is an exclusive set of rights granted to an inventor by the national government authority or regional patent office for a new invention or product. And therefore, learning about patent fundamentals is a prime aspect. The invention has to fulfill all criterions of obtaining a patent apart from being novel and non-obvious. The[…]
India is one of those countries that have witnessed a sharp economic growth in last few years and companies are luring to invest here, viewing the large size of the market and a stable Government rule. India Patent System adopted universally accepted patent regimen in the year of 2005 and since then it is a[…]
In which patent office, you should file patent applications in India? – Documenting a patent application in the Indian Patent Office is the initial move towards securing a patent to your development in India. To document a patent application, a set of forms must be submitted to the patent office. A form can be submitted[…]
How to get Patent Protection in India?- In simple terms, it is a property, but an intellectual property (IP) – a protected innovation, which belongs to you solely. It ensures creations and changes to existing innovations. This IP is yours to use for your own purpose, in case others desire to use your property; they[…]
What Documents are required for filing Patent Application in India? – Patent documenting has turned out to be progressively well known in India because of the rising awareness of intellectual property (IP) and Startup India Action Plan. Now, to provide a lift to patent registered among Indian organizations, India has begun the – Startup India[…]
The Basic Guidelines of Patent Registration in India: Documenting of the patent application is the initial step of the patent registration. Publication: – The second step involves publishing of complete specification done by the patent office after 18 months from the priority date. Alternatively a demand for early publish can be made whereby publication will[…]
