The following presentation was delivered by Mr. Somashekar Ramakrishna, Partner BananaIP Counsels, at National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU), as a part of the Patent law course offered for PGDIP students. The presentation titled “Basic of Specification Drafting”covers the following topics:
- Object of Patent Law
- Form of Application- Patent Application, Priority Date
- In the Indian Patent Act- Section 7, Section 10
- Specification Contents
- Examples of Invention
- Title
- Preamble
- Technical Field
- Background
- Objects
- Brief Description of Drawings
- Detailed Description
- Claims
- Claim Format
- Claim drafting-Practical Tips
- Abstract
- Drawings
- Drafting Approach
About Somashekar Ramakrishna
Mr. Somashekar Ramakrishna is a Partner and manages the Mechanical/Automotive Patent division and prosecution division at BananaIP Counsels. Previously, he was a partner at Brain League. He has worked with UNIDO as a part of their IP intervention team, taking SMEs up the IP ladder. He has a Masters Degree in Intellectual Property from Franklin Pierce, USA, and a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering from VTU.
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Thank you for sharing this. A very insightful presentation. Not many professionals share as many details regarding drafting as you do. I am glad I went through this