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China led in global patent filings for 2020, with India ranking 13th. Industry groups have raised concerns over the possible abolition of the IPAB. The post also covers…
This post analyses the IP waiver proposal for Covid-19 vaccines and the USPTO’s stance on AI inventorship, focusing on their legal implications. It also covers recent international patent…
This post reports on major patent developments, including IBM and Samsung's US patent rankings for 2020 and the ITC's decision in favour of Garmin over Philips. It also…
This week’s bulletin discusses recent patent infringement lawsuits involving Samsung, LG, and Uber, and introduces the USPTO's COVID-19 pilot program. The post also covers updates on international patent…
This analysis explores the relationship between intellectual property, accessibility, and public health, with a focus on recent global developments amid COVID-19. It highlights key policy measures, compulsory licensing,…
The Indian Government has formally approved the Patent Prosecution Highway with Japan, enabling faster and higher-quality patent examination. This move provides significant advantages for Indian inventors, startups, and…
This bulletin highlights urgent IP hearing procedures at the Bombay High Court and the return of WIPO-IPO PCT seminars in India. It also covers patent disputes, international IP…
The Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2019 expand expedited examination eligibility and remove specific fees for PCT applicants. These changes reflect a structured approach to streamlining patent processes and increasing…
DPIIT has published draft guidelines for implementing IPR policy in academic institutions, addressing ownership and benefit sharing. The post also covers major patent infringement cases and the ongoing…
This analysis presents Indian patent statistics for the week, noting a marked decline in both publications and grants. Detailed data on city-wise trends and design registrations are discussed,…