Man Tried To Patent Godly Powers!
Christopher Anthony Roller filed a US patent application for godly powers, seeking exclusive rights to their use and financial benefits. The USPTO rejected the claims on legal and…
Patent Law
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From Dress Pin to Safety Pin
Inventive step or non-obviousness is essential for patentability and is illustrated here through the development of the Dress Pin and Safety Pin. This analysis objectively examines how improvements…
Patent Search / A Presentation at NALSAR Hyderabad – Kartik Puttaiah
Concepts related to Patentability / A Presentation at NALSAR Hyderabad – Somashekar Ramakrishna
Presentation on Patent Mining
Happy Feet – Useful Invention
This post discusses Guadalupe Olvera’s patented foot drying device designed for diabetic patients, highlighting her inventive process and legal challenges. The article offers insights into patent law and…
Informed Prior Art Analysis for Traditional Knowledge Based Inventions
This post analyses the challenges of prior art evaluation for traditional knowledge based inventions under Indian patent law. Dr. Kalyan discusses the importance of objective, informed assessment of…
Google, Akamai and Netflix accused of patent infringement, Certificate Course on Patent Law, EPO discusses patentability of plants obtained by essentially biological processes, Microsoft adds 500 to LOT Network and more
This update examines key patent news including Indian patent statistics, infringement cases against major tech firms, and international developments at the EPO and in China. It also covers…
Cricket Pitch Patent
This post reviews key patents for artificial cricket pitches, focusing on technological advancements that enhance surface quality and enable global play. It objectively examines how patented innovations can…
Generication of Public Interest
This article explores how public interest has guided Indian patent law, often supporting generic drug companies over innovators. It argues for a balanced approach to public interest that…