India and Japan will act as competent ISA and IPEA for each other's PCT filings from July 2021. Apple faces a $308.5 million patent infringement fine, while the…
Gaurav Mishra · 22 Mar 2021
China led in global patent filings for 2020, with India ranking 13th. Industry groups have raised concerns over the possible abolition of the IPAB. The post also covers…
Gaurav Mishra · 14 Mar 2021
This post analyses the IP waiver proposal for Covid-19 vaccines and the USPTO’s stance on AI inventorship, focusing on their legal implications. It also covers recent international patent…
Gaurav Mishra · 1 Mar 2021
Indian patent and design statistics for early 2021 show a marked increase in patent grants and publications. Over 5,000 patents were granted in two months, indicating a positive…
Intellepedia · 28 Feb 2021
This week’s Indian patent statistics reveal a notable 59 percent drop in publications and a modest decline in grants. Detailed data on city-wise trends and industrial design registrations…
Intellepedia · 22 Feb 2021
The Draft Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2021 introduce reduced fees and expedited examination for educational institutions. Meanwhile, a bill has been introduced to abolish tribunals such as IPAB, shifting…
Intellepedia · 15 Feb 2021
This week’s Indian patent statistics show a marked increase in publications but a decrease in grants. The report offers a detailed analysis of trends across major cities and…
Intellepedia · 15 Feb 2021
This post reports on major patent developments, including IBM and Samsung's US patent rankings for 2020 and the ITC's decision in favour of Garmin over Philips. It also…
Gaurav Mishra · 8 Feb 2021
The Indian Patent Office issued a record 2,509 examination reports in one week, the highest so far in 2021. This post details the latest patent and design statistics,…
Intellepedia · 8 Feb 2021
This post presents the latest Indian patent statistics, including applications published, FERs issued, and patents granted as of January 2021. It also covers industrial design registration data, offering…
Intellepedia · 1 Feb 2021