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Patentability of Genetically Modified Plant Breeds: The Monsanto Conclusion

The Supreme Court of India’s Monsanto judgment addresses the complex issue of patentability for genetically modified plant breeds. By remanding the case for evidence-based adjudication, the Court reinforces procedural rigour in intellectual property disputes involving agricultural biotechnology.

Cricket – A Batsman’s Game (Mangoose Bat Patent)

The post examines the Mongoose bat patent, exploring its design features and impact on cricket bat regulations. It discusses legal and technical developments in bat innovation, reflecting on the ongoing evolution of cricket equipment.

Innovation in Cricket – Snickometer Patent

This post explores the Snickometer patent and its pivotal role in cricket technology. It analyses how this innovation aids in fair decision-making and broadcasting, and calls for broader adoption to enhance the integrity of the game.

Generication of Public Interest

This article explores how public interest has guided Indian patent law, often supporting generic drug companies over innovators. It argues for a balanced approach to public interest that considers both affordability and pharmaceutical innovation.

AvishCar – The Flying Maruti 800

This post discusses the AvishCar, a flying Maruti 800 displayed at AeroIndia 2011, with a focus on patent law and intellectual property protection strategies. It analyses the legal provisions and practical implications under the Indian Patent Act, 1970.

Interesting inventions, National Intellectual Property Awards 2019, Patent Infringement news, USPTO shutdown and more

The post delivers a structured account of Indian patent statistics, notable inventions, and intellectual property awards, alongside significant patent infringement legal news. It also covers international developments, including USPTO operations and Japanese patent law changes.

Patents Enabling Stealthy Attack

The post examines how patents have enabled advancements in stealth technology for fighter aircraft. It discusses key patent filings and their role in shaping modern military aviation, as showcased at Aero India 2011.

Be Wise in Choosing Your IP Service Provider

Selecting an intellectual property service provider requires careful attention to structure, expertise, confidentiality, and timely delivery. The right provider ensures your IP assets are protected and managed efficiently throughout their lifecycle.

Abbott’s HIV Drug Patent “Not an Invention”

The Indian Patent Office has rejected Abbott’s application for an HIV drug patent, finding no inventive step in the claimed composition. This decision highlights the robust scrutiny applied to pharmaceutical patents in India and the importance of pre grant opposition in safeguarding public health interests.

Patent and Design statistics in India : Recap 2018

This post presents an analytical overview of patent and design statistics in India for 2018. It highlights changes in publications, grants, examinations, and city-wise distributions, offering a factual comparison with the previous year.