This post provides an analytical overview of pre-grant and post-grant opposition provisions in Indian patent law. It explains the procedural and substantive changes introduced by the Patents (Amendment) Act, 2005.
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Request for Examination of a Patent Application – Mandatory Requirement in India
Filing a request for examination is a mandatory requirement for patent applications in India. The request must be made within 48 months, using Form-18 and the prescribed fee, to initiate the formal examination process under the Indian Patent Act.
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