Patent Amendment Rules 2016
The Patent Amendment Rules 2016 introduce substantial updates to Indian patent law, including expedited examination and digital filing. The rules aim to enhance efficiency, support startups, and align…
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Terrafugia gets Flying Car of the Future Patented
Terrafugia has patented a hybrid flying car with vertical takeoff and autonomous features. The vehicle integrates advanced power and propulsion systems, aiming to make door-to-door air travel a…
Sipping on IP – Conversation on Intellectual Property
Sipping on IP is an initiative by BananaIP that encourages open conversations on intellectual property. Participants discuss a variety of topics, promoting learning and peer engagement in an…
Understanding the PCT
This article offers a structured overview of the Patent Cooperation Treaty and its role in international patent filing. It objectively examines the PCT application process and clarifies the…
‘How to’ of IP Commercialization – I
This post explores how businesses can commercialize intellectual property in India, focusing on trademarks and patents. It analyses practical strategies like licensing, sale, and brand development for effective…
IP for Start-ups : A Presentation by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at CII Hyderabad
The following presentation was delivered by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at the one day Seminar on ‘IPR Management for Startups in Electronics and ICT Sectors’ on 6th May…
The invention of the PIN turns 50
This article examines the 50-year legacy of the Personal Identification Number, invented by James Goodfellow in 1966. It explores the patent history and technological impact of the PIN…
Just Launched: Patent Incentives for MSMEs in Haryana
The Haryana Government has introduced a scheme to support MSMEs with financial assistance for patent registrations. Eligible enterprises can receive up to Rs 25 lakh as reimbursement for…
Lee and BDR decision – the End of Compulsory Licenses?!
The Lee and BDR decisions signal a shift in the landscape of compulsory licensing in India. This post examines the legal and policy developments leading to these outcomes,…
I can see the ‘smartness’ in your eye
This post examines smart contact lens technology for non-invasive glucose monitoring and augmented reality features. It analyses Google's partnership with Novartis and Samsung's patent innovations, highlighting privacy and…