The post offers a detailed analysis of Indian patent statistics, key inventions, and significant legal amendments. It also covers international patent news and initiatives, providing valuable insights for IP professionals and stakeholders.
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4th International Biennial Conference on Management of Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy (MIPS) 2018
MIPS 2018 at IIT Bombay brings together scholars and practitioners to discuss intellectual property rights management and research. The event features peer-reviewed submissions, workshops, and awards for both academic and practitioner excellence.
Read more about 4th International Biennial Conference on Management of Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy (MIPS) 2018Highlights of Trademark Rules 2017 (Part 2) : Revised Trademark forms
The amended Trademark Rules 2017 have consolidated trademark forms in India, reducing their number and simplifying processes for applicants. This post analyses the new forms, their specific functions, and the legal rationale behind these changes.
Read more about Highlights of Trademark Rules 2017 (Part 2) : Revised Trademark formsTrademark Rules 2017
The Trademark Rules, 2017 introduce higher fees, simplified procedures, and incentives for online filing and start-ups in India. New provisions cover expedited processing, well-known marks, and virtual hearings, aiming for efficient and transparent trademark registration.
Read more about Trademark Rules 2017Indian Patent Highlights, 2016 – Patent Office, Patent Procedure and Patent Rules
2016 marked a period of significant change for Indian patent law, with major procedural reforms and policy updates. Key highlights include the Patent (Amendment) Rules, new examination procedures, and increased support for start-ups, signalling a shift in the Indian intellectual property landscape.
Read more about Indian Patent Highlights, 2016 – Patent Office, Patent Procedure and Patent RulesNational IPR Policy – Copyright Related Objectives
The National IPR Policy highlights crucial copyright objectives, including shifting administration to DIPP and modernizing copyright systems. These changes aim to improve coordination, transparency, and efficiency in India’s copyright framework.
Read more about National IPR Policy – Copyright Related ObjectivesNIPR Policy – Action points on Geographical Indications, Trademarks and Designs
This post examines the National IPR Policy of India, focusing on its directives regarding Geographical Indications, Trademarks, and Designs. It highlights the policy’s initiatives to promote IP awareness, streamline registration, and enhance administrative efficiency.
Read more about NIPR Policy – Action points on Geographical Indications, Trademarks and DesignsPatent Amendment Rules 2016
The Patent Amendment Rules 2016 introduce substantial updates to Indian patent law, including expedited examination and digital filing. The rules aim to enhance efficiency, support startups, and align with the National IPR Policy.
Read more about Patent Amendment Rules 2016DIPP Discusses Standard Essential Patents , Comments invited. (Part 1)
DIPP has published a discussion paper on standard essential patents and FRAND terms, seeking stakeholder input on key policy and legal issues. This post provides an overview of SEPs and highlights the main questions raised by the paper for public consultation.
Read more about DIPP Discusses Standard Essential Patents , Comments invited. (Part 1)Ready for Patent grants in 18 months?
The article examines India’s slow patent grant process and its impact on innovation. It reviews recent government initiatives aimed at expediting patent grants and discusses the necessity for transparent implementation and policy reforms.
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