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.

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Patent office publishes 790 patent applications, examines 2800 applications this week

The Indian patent office published 791 applications and granted 781 patents this week, reflecting varied trends across cities. A total of 2803 First Examination Reports were issued, and industrial design registrations continued to rise.

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Innovate, Patent, Produce and Prosper says PM, Natco Pharma faces patent infringement law suit and more

This bulletin highlights Prime Minister Modi’s emphasis on innovation and patenting, the upcoming GIPC in New Delhi, and crucial legal updates such as Taiho Pharmaceutical’s lawsuit against Natco Pharma. Important decisions from the Indian Patent Office and international appointments are also covered.

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Machines cannot be inventors rules EPO, Toyota launches new IP Licensing Program and other patent updates

The EPO has ruled that machines cannot be recognized as inventors, marking a significant stance in patent law. Toyota launches an IP Licensing Program, while Michelin pursues a design patent infringement suit. Key updates from the Indian Patent Office and international patent cooperation are also covered.

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Patent office examines 3500 patent applications in one week! New record?

The Indian Patent Office set a new milestone by examining 3545 patent applications in one week. This report presents detailed statistics on patent publications, grants, and industrial design registrations, reflecting current trends in India’s intellectual property landscape.

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Electronic filing of PPH request commences at IPO, Indian patent office to be at par with USPTO and more

The Indian Patent Office has commenced electronic filing of PPH requests under its new bilateral agreement with Japan, marking a significant step towards modernization. This news bulletin also details government efforts to align IPO operations with USPTO standards, recent patent licensing deals, and global IP conference highlights.

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IPO-JPO Patent Prosecution Highway guidelines, New Manual of Patent Office Practice and Procedure and more

The bulletin discusses the latest IPO-JPO Patent Prosecution Highway guidelines and the new Manual of Patent Office Practice and Procedure. It also includes updates on major patent agreements and international IP policy developments.

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One more way to speedy patents in India approved, EPO launches revamped Espacenet and other patent news

The Union Cabinet’s approval of the Patent Prosecution Highway with Japan marks a notable step for faster patents in India, especially for startups and MSMEs. Additional highlights include EPO’s launch of the new Espacenet search tool, WIPO’s publication of leading IP judgments, and key Indian Patent Office updates.

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