In Base SE v. Deputy Controller of Patents, the Calcutta High Court ruled that scientific and technical inventions addressing agricultural problems are not excluded under Section 3(h). It…
Anjali Santhosh · 14 Oct 2025
The Madras High Court set aside the rejection of Industeel France’s patent application, stressing the need for fair and consistent patent examination. The judgment highlights the importance of…
Gaurav Mishra · 6 Jun 2024
BananaIP Counsels invites startups and enterprises to a forum on getting a patent in one year, led by patent experts. The session covers strategies for expediting the patent…
Intellepedia · 19 Apr 2023
This weekly report examines India’s patent and industrial design statistics for 27 August to 3 September 2021, highlighting key trends in publications and registrations. It offers a data-driven…
Intellepedia · 3 Sep 2021
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Intellepedia · 5 Apr 2021
This week’s Indian Patent Office data indicates a marked rise in patent grants and design registrations. The report presents detailed statistics by city and publication type, reflecting current…
Intellepedia · 28 Jan 2020
This post critically evaluates the procedures for prioritized examination of patent applications in India and abroad, focusing on eligibility and authority issues. It highlights the lack of clear…
Intellepedia · 7 Aug 2019
This article presents a comprehensive guide to the proceedings before the Indian Patent Office, covering each procedural stage. It discusses filing requirements, examination, opposition, and the grant process…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 12 May 2019
The Indian Patent Office recently granted a patent for biodegradable leafy straws in less than seven months, demonstrating the benefits of expedited examination and compliance with revised rules.…
Intellepedia · 4 May 2019
Kunnath Pharmaceuticals' Musli Power Xtra, known as 'Indian Herbal Viagra', has been granted a patent for its ayurvedic formulation targeting sexual dysfunction. The patent highlights developments in India's…
Intellepedia · 9 Dec 2018