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This post critically examines whether Section 3d serves as an extension of the inventive step analysis or as a separate requirement under Indian patent law. It discusses the…
Inventors and SMEs in India often encounter financial barriers in protecting and commercializing intellectual property. This post details available funding sources, including government grants and loans, to support…
The post explores Harry Houdini’s journey from a magician performing card tricks to a celebrated escape artist and inventor. It also discusses his patented diver suit, reflecting his…
This post examines patent opposition and revocation procedures under Indian law, including pre-grant and post-grant processes. It analyses legal grounds and roles of authorities involved, providing insights through…
The Indian Patent Office has implemented significant upgrades to its electronic patent filing system, incorporating broader e-filing capabilities and changes under the Patents Amendment Rules 2014. These amendments…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala examines fundamental aspects of intellectual property and licensing, emphasising practical and legal nuances. The presentation highlights various IP types and focuses on music licensing as…
This post objectively examines the patent process in India, covering filing, examination, and grant procedures with an emphasis on compliance and deadlines. It serves as a concise guide…
This presentation gives an overview of the patent and introduces students to the patent life cycle. It also delves briefly into justifications for patent protection. The presentation is…
The Novartis case established a strict test for therapeutic efficacy under Section 3(d) of the Indian Patents Act, influencing the patentability of genetic inventions. This post examines the…
This post explores how the laws of nature exclusion shapes patent eligibility, especially in biotechnology. It discusses key judicial decisions and the impact of state of the art…