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The Office of CGPDTM announces Trade Marks Agent Examination 2023 and Patent Agent Examination 2023

The CGPDTM has announced the likely schedule for the Trade Marks Agent Examination 2023 and Patent Agent Examination 2023. Eligibility requirements, examination rules, and registration details are provided for prospective candidates.

Mechanism of Hearings before Trademark Office to Change

The Delhi High Court has highlighted significant flaws in the current mechanism of trademark hearings, urging procedural reforms for greater transparency and efficiency. The Court directed the Registrar to ensure proper hearings and requested the CGPDTM to propose improvements to the existing process.

Indian IP Office issues Accessibility Guidelines for Persons with Disabilities

The Indian IP Office has released guidelines to enhance accessibility and provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. These measures aim to support inclusive participation in IP matters and ensure compliance with recent legal standards.

Patent Agent Exam 2022 Announced

The Patent Agent Exam 2022, organised by the Office of CGPDTM, is scheduled for May 2022. Applications are open to eligible science and engineering graduates, with accommodations available for persons with disabilities.

Chennai highest contributor of patent applications so far, Mumbai and Bangalore follow suit

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Indian Trademark Registry Notices, Updates and Notifications – 2020

This post outlines the Indian Trademark Registry’s key notices and deadline extensions during 2020, driven by COVID19 disruptions and judicial directives. It objectively covers adjournments, operational changes, and the legal framework for ongoing trademark processes.

Patent Agent Examination 2020 postponed, Delhi High Court stays CGPDTM’s order and more

The Patent Agent Examination 2020 is postponed until further notice, and the Delhi High Court has stayed certain CGPDTM orders. The Indian Patent Office has extended all deadlines to 1st June 2020, while new IP law initiatives and international patent updates are also discussed.

Steelbird 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.

Office 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.

India and U.S.A sign MoU to strengthen Intellectual Property Rights, Office of CGPDTM publishes list of new facilitators under SIPP Scheme and other news updates

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 cases and growth in Indian startup IP filings are also discussed.