63% more applications granted last week; publications tally at 791

The latest Indian patent statistics show a significant rise in granted applications and publications for the week ending 26th June 2020. The report provides detailed city-wise data, design registrations, and insights from BananaIP Counsels, supporting patent awareness in India.

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WIPO PROOF – a new service from WIPO, High Court orders withdrawal of IPOs public notice and other patent news

WIPO PROOF has been introduced as a digital evidence service for intellectual assets. The Delhi High Court has withdrawn a key IPO notice, impacting patent timelines. This update also covers patent litigation and international patent infrastructure developments.

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India advocates TRIPs flexibility at the virtual WTO General Council Meeting, CNIPA publishes first patent application related to a vaccine for COVID-19 and more patent related news

India urges TRIPs flexibility at the WTO to aid access to COVID-19 medicines. CNIPA announces its first COVID-19 vaccine patent application, and key global patent office initiatives are highlighted. The bulletin also provides updates on CNIPA’s budget and IPOPHL’s new patent search services.

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COVID-19 patent pool opposed as Pfizer and AstraZeneca see no incentive and other patent news

This bulletin provides updates on the COVID-19 patent pool, opposition from leading pharmaceutical companies, and key patent law changes in India and abroad. It includes IPO e-filing developments, WHO C-TAP news, and significant international patent infringement cases.

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Patent Agent Examination 2020 postponed, Delhi High Court stays CGPDTM’s order and more

The Patent Agent Examination 2020 is postponed until further notice, and the Delhi High Court has stayed certain CGPDTM orders. The Indian Patent Office has extended all deadlines to 1st June 2020, while new IP law initiatives and international patent updates are also discussed.

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