This post describes a mock patent infringement and invalidity proceeding conducted by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at UPES School of Law. It explores a simulated dispute between two chocolate companies, offering insights into the practical application of Indian patent law.
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Yoga Patents
This post examines key yoga patents and applications in India and abroad, highlighting inventive devices, methods, and legal considerations. It offers an analytical perspective on the intersection of yoga and intellectual property law.
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This post analyses the process of drafting a patent specification under Indian law, detailing the required sections, claim drafting, and legal considerations. It serves as a practical guide for inventors and patent professionals seeking quality patent protection.
Read more about Drafting a Patent SpecificationPatent opposition system in India: Pre-grant & Post grant oppositions
The Indian patent opposition system offers structured processes for pre-grant and post grant challenges to patent validity. This post outlines the procedures, grounds, and key advantages of opposition proceedings under Indian patent law.
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This post provides an analytical overview of Indian patent cases, patentability standards, and litigation trends, supported by detailed statistics and key court decisions. It also examines patent licensing practices and offers practical tips for developing a strong patent portfolio.
Read more about Indian Patent Cases, Patentability Requirements, Patent Litigation, Interesting patents, Patent Licensing, Patent Tips and moreLandmark case, Chemtura Corporation v. UOI, Facebook patents, Computer Related Inventions & more
This update discusses recent trends in Indian patent law, including the Chemtura Corporation case and Facebook’s new patent grant. It highlights updates from the Indian patent office and international news on computer related inventions.
Read more about Landmark case, Chemtura Corporation v. UOI, Facebook patents, Computer Related Inventions & moreUnderstanding Software Inventions in India and US
The post examines software patentability in India and the US, focusing on statutory exclusions, recent guidelines, and case law. It discusses current standards and the ongoing evolution of legal interpretations for computer-related inventions.
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This post outlines key improvements desired for the Indian patent system in 2017, including efficient examination, clearer amendment rules, and greater transparency. It also recommends provisions for reviving abandoned applications and implementing the Patent Prosecution Highway.
Read more about Patent Wish List – 2017Patent Amendment Rules 2016 – Courting Controversy and Confusion
The Patent Amendment Rules 2016 sparked both appreciation and confusion among stakeholders in Indian patent law. This post analyses the controversies and practical challenges arising from the new rules, urging applicants to proceed with care.
Read more about Patent Amendment Rules 2016 – Courting Controversy and ConfusionPatent 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.
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