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,…
Intellepedia · 23 Mar 2020
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…
Intellepedia · 23 Mar 2020
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…
Intellepedia · 16 Mar 2020
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.…
Intellepedia · 10 Mar 2020
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…
Intellepedia · 9 Mar 2020
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…
Intellepedia · 2 Mar 2020
Over 15,000 patent applications have been examined and more than 5,000 patents granted by the Indian Patent Office in 2020, with significant activity reported across major cities. Design…
Intellepedia · 2 Mar 2020
This post offers a detailed summary of important Indian patent cases decided in 2019, including interim and final court orders. It provides insights into judicial reasoning on patent…
Intellepedia · 24 Feb 2020
This week’s Indian patent statistics reveal a significant 48 percent drop in published applications and over 1500 FERs issued. The report provides detailed city-wise and category-specific data, offering…
Intellepedia · 24 Feb 2020
India and the U.S.A have signed an MoU to enhance intellectual property rights cooperation. The CGPDTM has released updated lists of SIPP Scheme facilitators, while significant patent infringement…
Intellepedia · 24 Feb 2020