Final issue of patent & design journal published
The final 2019 issue of the Patent & Design Journal presents a comprehensive overview of Indian patent and design statistics, noting marked decreases in publications and grants. Detailed…
Indian Patent Office
194 articles
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
One more way to faster patents in India approved by Government!
The Indian Government has formally approved the Patent Prosecution Highway with Japan, enabling faster and higher-quality patent examination. This move provides significant advantages for Indian inventors, startups, and…
20000 patents granted till date. Will the Indian patent office issue enough patents this year?
This bulletin presents a detailed overview of Indian patent and design statistics for November 2019, including grants, publications, and examinations. It provides city-wise data and cumulative figures, offering…
Patent Activity at the IPO slows down in comparison to the preceding week
This analysis details recent patent activity in India, noting a slowdown in grants at the IPO despite an increase in total publications. The report offers a data-driven overview…
Indian Patent Grant in One Year? Join us for a Discussion on 23rd November
The Indian Patent Office has recently granted several patents in less than a year, thanks to rule changes and strategic prosecution. Join BananaIP’s expert team as they discuss…