This presentation was delivered by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala as part of a course for senior management and IP officers in the automobile industry. It examines patentability requirements and their application to automotive inventions in the Indian patent law context.
The presentation covers:
- Introduction to Patent Law;
- Patentability Requirements;
- Patentability Analysis;
- Patentable Subject Matter and Automobile inventions;
- Applicability of Section 3 to Automotive inventions;
- Industrial Applicability and Futuristic Automobile Technology;
- Novelty, Prior Art and Prior Knowledge in Automotive Sector;
- Non-Obviousness and Inventive Step, Predictability, Maturity of the Automotive Art;
- Specification, Written Description and Claims;
- Telematics, Propulsion Technology and Safety Related Inventions; and
- Handling Indian Patent Office.
With the help of cases, examples and multi-media, the presentation gives insights into various facets of patents and automotive inventions in India.
The presentation
Disclaimer
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