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Delhi High Court, Upcoming events, Xiaomi patents and more.

This update examines patent infringement rulings by the Delhi High Court, statistics from the Indian Patent Office, international patent acquisitions, and licensing settlements. It also features expert analysis and practical guidance for patent applicants.

Happy Women’s Day – Women, Patents and Attorneys!

The article analyses women’s participation as inventors and patent attorneys in India, revealing key statistics and leading professionals in the field. It also discusses trends in patent filings and women’s presence in intellectual property law.

Contributory Infringement, Arctic Cat, Blu-Ray Discs, Driverless Car and more

This update covers contributory infringement, notable international patent disputes, and key changes in Indian patent grants. It also examines royalty adjustments and licensing news, reflecting current trends in intellectual property law.

Improved IPO process, their impact and the way forward

The Indian Patent Office has implemented significant reforms to enhance process efficiency and reduce pendency in patent and trademark matters. This analysis examines the impact of these improvements and the future direction of IPO reforms.

Government Bats for US trained Patent Examiners

The Indian government’s plan to engage US trained patent examiners has sparked debate over efficiency and policy direction in the patent office. This post analyses the benefits, concerns, and broader implications for India’s patent examination system.

Patent Law-Basics of Patent Process- A PPT by Somashekar Ramakrishna at NLSIU

The following presentation was delivered by Mr. Somashekar Ramakrishna, Partner BananaIP Counsels, at National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU), as a part of...

Shedding those extra pounds the patent way- Weight Loss Patents I

This post examines notable weight loss patents filed in India, including herbal and dietary formulations, beverages, and pet food solutions. It provides a structured analysis of each invention and discusses trends in patented weight management products.

New Notification: Change In the Format of Patent Application Numbers

The Indian Patent Office has introduced a new standardized format for patent application and examination request numbers, effective from 1 January 2016. This change aims to unify and streamline the patent application process across all Indian jurisdictions.

FreeCharge trying to free you from the hassles of OTP

FreeCharge has developed the On The Go Pin technology as an OTP alternative to improve transaction speed and security. Its patent application faces legal challenges under Indian patent law, highlighting the evolving approach of e-commerce companies to intellectual property.

Types of Patent Applications

This post offers a detailed analysis of the various types of patent applications as recognised by Indian law. It explains their respective legal requirements, timelines, and procedural distinctions for inventors and patent professionals.