The USPTO has extended several patent deadlines under the CARES Act due to the COVID-19 pandemic, while the UKIPO has announced “interrupted days” affecting statutory deadlines. The bulletin also covers Huawei’s entry into the Open Invention Network.
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416 patent applications published, 406 grants and 312 FERs issued by IPO last week
The Indian Patent Office published 416 patent applications, granted 406 patents, and issued 312 FERs last week. This report gives a detailed breakdown of city-wise statistics and design registrations across India, based on official data compiled by BananaIP Counsels.
Read more about 416 patent applications published, 406 grants and 312 FERs issued by IPO last weekSteelbird wins design infringement suit, Proposal to create special patent pool for COVID-19 related patents and more
Steelbird has secured a significant win in a design infringement suit, with the Delhi High Court awarding substantial damages. This bulletin also discusses updates on the Patent Agent Examination, CGPDTM office closures, and global patent initiatives in response to COVID-19.
Read more about Steelbird wins design infringement suit, Proposal to create special patent pool for COVID-19 related patents and moreAmidst national lock-down, IPO comes to a grinding halt
The Indian Patent and Design Office experienced a sharp decline in activity during the national lockdown, with patent publications and design registrations dropping considerably. The report highlights the absence of patent grants and a significant decrease in overall filings.
Read more about Amidst national lock-down, IPO comes to a grinding haltAll hearings at Patent Office cancelled amid COVID19 outbreak, EUIPO extends deadlines and more
The Indian Patent Office has cancelled all hearings amid the COVID19 outbreak, with proceedings moving to video conferencing and design hearings adjourned. EUIPO and EPO have extended deadlines, and significant international patent disputes are underway.
Read more about All hearings at Patent Office cancelled amid COVID19 outbreak, EUIPO extends deadlines and moreDespite CoVid threat patent publications and grants increase at the IPO – Kudos to IPO
The Indian Patent Office published data indicating a significant increase in both patent publications and grants despite the CoVid threat. The report analyses these statistics, demonstrating the sustained momentum of intellectual property filings and grants in India.
Read more about Despite CoVid threat patent publications and grants increase at the IPO – Kudos to IPOSlump at the IPO – Decrease in Patent & Design publications and registrations
The Indian Patent Office data for this week indicates a substantial decline in patent publications, grants, and design registrations. This post provides a structured, city-wise statistical overview and summary of recent trends.
Read more about Slump at the IPO – Decrease in Patent & Design publications and registrationsCoordination Committee of WIPO nominates Mr. Daren Tang for post of Director General; WIPO Academy, RGNIIPM and NLU Nagpur to host WIPO-India Summer School and more
WIPO has nominated Mr. Daren Tang as its new Director General, while the WIPO Academy, RGNIIPM, and NLU Nagpur will host the WIPO-India Summer School in June 2020. Other updates include international patent filings and the 25th anniversary of the Community Plant Variety Office of Europe.
Read more about Coordination Committee of WIPO nominates Mr. Daren Tang for post of Director General; WIPO Academy, RGNIIPM and NLU Nagpur to host WIPO-India Summer School and more966 patent applications published this week
This update analyses Indian patent and design statistics published for the week of 6th March 2020. It covers application publications, grants, city-wise contributions, and design registrations, all based on official sources.
Read more about 966 patent applications published this weekOffice of CGPDTM invites applications for Patent Agent Examination 2020; IPO to re-open acceptance of requests under Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Pilot Project and more
The Office of CGPDTM has invited applications for the Patent Agent Examination 2020, while the IPO has re-opened acceptance of PPH Pilot Project requests. This update also covers key developments in IP awards, patent disputes, and changes in international patent laws.
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