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This post analyses the incentives for green technology patent applications, focusing on accelerated examination programmes in the US. It highlights the necessity for similar initiatives in India to…
This post provides an analytical overview of the patentability of biotech inventions in the USA, focusing on statutory exclusions and major judicial decisions. It explains how US courts…
This post examines the exclusion of patentability for new uses of known intermediates under Section 3d of the Indian Patents Act. It discusses the statutory language, its implications…
This article explores the legal and ethical complexities of biotechnology patenting in India. It analyses the inadequacy of traditional patent law for biotechnology and the need for specialized…
The post details weekly Indian patent statistics, major patent grants, and unique inventions. It also analyses recent IP legal events and significant international patent news, reflecting a structured…
This article analyses the history and innovation behind decorated Christmas trees, detailing key patents and developments from the 19th century to modern times. It provides a clear, factual…
This post explores the main defenses to patent infringement under Indian law, including research, Bolar exemption, government use, and parallel imports. It offers a structured analysis of how…
This post examines the process of negotiating patent license agreements, including essential preparatory steps and the structuring of key terms. It underscores the role of patent strength, valuation,…
Section 13(1)(b) of the Indian Patent Act may inadvertently allow for the grant of invalid patents by restricting prior art consideration to only the claims of earlier Indian…
This article examines the key elements of a valid patent license agreement, focusing on critical clauses and compliance requirements in India. It provides a structured overview for drafting…