Patent Examination and Pre-Grant Opposition are independent processes

The Delhi High Court has confirmed that patent examination and pre-grant opposition are independent processes under Indian law. Pre-grant opponents are entitled to participate only on specific grounds of opposition, not throughout the examination. This distinction ensures a balanced, efficient, and legally compliant patent process.

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Indian Patent and Design Statistics 2023: Insights for December 22 – 29

This weekly report analyses patent and design statistics in India for December 22 to 29, 2023, with data on applications, grants, and city-wise trends. It provides objective insights into the evolving Indian intellectual property landscape.

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Divisional Patent Filing, Patent Claim Amendments, Assessment of Damages, and DUS test for PV Protection

This post reviews significant Indian judgments on divisional patent filings, claim amendments, damages, and plant variety protection. It highlights key legal principles regarding patent and plant variety jurisprudence in India.

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Madras High Court’s Progressive Stance on Patent Claim Amendments and Other Aspects

The Madras High Court has delivered important rulings on patent claim amendments, exclusions, and rejection protocols under Indian law. These decisions clarify key patentability standards and reinforce the necessity for precise drafting and strategic approach by patent professionals.

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Indian Patent and Design Statistics 2023: Insights for December 8 – 15

This report provides a factual overview of Indian patent and design statistics for December 2023, focusing on city-wise trends in applications, publications, and grants. It offers an analytical perspective on the evolving intellectual property environment in India.

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Indian Patent and Design Statistics 2023: Insights for December 1 – 8

This report analyses Indian patent and design statistics from December 1 to 8, 2023, based on official data. It covers key trends in applications, publications, grants, and city-wise distributions, offering a clear snapshot of India’s intellectual property activity.

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Indian Patent and Design Statistics 2023: Insights for November 24 – December 1

This report examines Indian patent and design statistics for late November to early December 2023, offering city-wise and annual insights. The data highlights significant trends in patent applications, grants, and design registrations, reflecting the dynamic state of intellectual property in India.

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Indian Patent and Design Statistics 2023: Insights for November 17 – 24

This report analyses Indian patent and design statistics for November 2023, featuring application, publication, and grant data by city. Compiled by BananaIP Counsels, it highlights key trends in India’s intellectual property landscape.

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