BananaIP’s Indian Patent and Design Statistics Report 2024 highlights a 60% increase in patent publications, a 15% drop in grants, and reduced examination rates. Delhi and Chennai emerge as top contributors to filings, showcasing trends in India’s evolving IP landscape.
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Choosing the Right IP Name/Business Representation
Selecting an effective business name or logo requires legal diligence and proper trademark strategy in India. This article explains the stepwise approach to trademark selection, search, and registration for startups, ensuring both protection and risk clearance.
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Ms. Vinita Radhakrishnan’s talk at IIM Ahmedabad analysed women’s roles in Indian patents, research, and innovation. She explored trends in women’s participation in science, technology, and entrepreneurship, offering a legal and strategic perspective.
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This article explains the requirements and procedures for filing a trademark application in India. It covers office jurisdictions, eligibility, search protocols, filing methods, and necessary documentation in a clear, legal framework.
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This post presents an analytical overview of patent and design statistics in India for 2018. It highlights changes in publications, grants, examinations, and city-wise distributions, offering a factual comparison with the previous year.
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This update reviews key Indian trademark news, including new registrations, court rulings, licensing agreements, and recent GI recognitions. It also highlights important international and domestic brand developments.
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This post examines the exclusion of patentability for new uses of known intermediates under Section 3d of the Indian Patents Act. It discusses the statutory language, its implications for pharmaceutical innovation, and whether this aligns with the broader objectives of the patent system in India.
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This post explores the main defenses to patent infringement under Indian law, including research, Bolar exemption, government use, and parallel imports. It offers a structured analysis of how these defenses operate within the Indian legal framework.
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This post examines recent copyright law updates in India, including positions on bare acts publication and Cinematograph Act reforms. It also covers global copyright decisions and major legal cases in the entertainment industry, providing clear and objective legal analysis.
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The post examines the legal framework and procedural steps for filing design applications in India under the Indian Designs Act. It discusses eligibility criteria, documentation, online filing process, and the importance of design protection for various industries.
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