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Foreign Filing Intimation to Indian Patent Office

This post examines the obligation for Indian patent applicants to disclose foreign filings under section 8 of the Patents Act, 1970. It analyses recent case law and stresses…

Intellepedia · 29 Jul 2019

Keeping Secrets from the Patent Office? Think Again!

Section 8 of the Indian Patents Act mandates full disclosure of foreign patent filings by applicants. Failing to comply may result in opposition or patent revocation. This post…

Intellepedia · 17 Jul 2019