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World’s Best IP Blogs – IPWatchdog

This post explores IPWatchdog, a leading blog in the intellectual property domain managed by Gene Quinn. It highlights the blog’s analytical approach to patent law, its educational resources for inventors, and its reputation as a trusted source for IP news and commentary.

World’s Best IP Blogs – IPKat

This article analyses IPKat, a prominent intellectual property blog, focusing on its history, editorial team, and impact within the IP field. The review also suggests enhancements for user experience while recognising the blog’s role in disseminating IP knowledge.

‘Bound by Law: Tales from the Public Domain’

Bound by Law Tales from the Public Domain uses a graphic novel format to demystify fair use and copyright law. It offers clear legal insights for creators and the general public, though some concepts may require prior knowledge for full comprehension.

Types of Patent Applications

This post offers a detailed analysis of the various types of patent applications as recognised by Indian law. It explains their respective legal requirements, timelines, and procedural distinctions for inventors and patent professionals.

How to get a Global Patent Protection?

Patents are territorial rights with no true global protection. This post examines the Paris Convention and PCT routes for securing patent rights in multiple countries, offering strategic guidance based on legal requirements and market considerations.

Patented Anti Rape Inventions – Sex Patents V

This post discusses several patented anti rape inventions, ranging from wearable protective devices to deterrent technologies. It provides factual, legal analysis of their mechanisms and practical implications.

Prosecution History Estoppel

The doctrine of prosecution history estoppel shapes how patent claims are interpreted following amendments made during prosecution. This analysis covers its application in India, focusing on the challenges it presents for patentees and practitioners.

Finding Ideas, Inventions and Creations – IP Audits II

The article explores the difficulties in identifying valuable ideas during IP audits in Indian companies. It examines organisational and process barriers, and underscores the importance of systematic idea discovery for building intellectual assets and business growth.

European Plant Patent

The European Patent Office’s policy shift on patenting natural plant properties could reshape innovation in plant breeding. This post examines the legal and practical implications for breeders, innovation, and competition in Europe.

Ford Patents Autonomous Vehicle for Charging

Ford has been granted a US patent for an autonomous plug-in hybrid electric vehicle that can self-drive to connect to a charging source. This innovation aims to ensure the vehicle is charged even if the driver forgets to plug it in.