India achieves a significant milestone by joining the top 50 in the Global Innovation Index 2020. This bulletin also reviews key international patent news, major litigation updates, and…
Intellepedia · 7 Sep 2020
This bulletin highlights major global patent news, including WIPO’s upcoming Intellectual Property Judges Forum and USPTO’s Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program. Updates from KIPO, China, and Baidu are also…
Intellepedia · 7 Jul 2020
WIPO PROOF has been introduced as a digital evidence service for intellectual assets. The Delhi High Court has withdrawn a key IPO notice, impacting patent timelines. This update…
Intellepedia · 22 Jun 2020
India urges TRIPs flexibility at the WTO to aid access to COVID-19 medicines. CNIPA announces its first COVID-19 vaccine patent application, and key global patent office initiatives are…
Intellepedia · 15 Jun 2020
The Indian Patent Office has extended all deadlines for IP filings to 18th May 2020 due to the ongoing lockdown. WIPO has launched a COVID-19 IP Policy Tracker,…
Intellepedia · 11 May 2020
The USPTO has ruled that AI cannot be named as a patent inventor, aligning with recent decisions by UKIPO and EPO. The Indian Patent Office has extended the…
Intellepedia · 4 May 2020
The USPTO has extended several patent deadlines under the CARES Act due to the COVID-19 pandemic, while the UKIPO has announced "interrupted days" affecting statutory deadlines. The bulletin…
Intellepedia · 7 Apr 2020
The Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry is reviewing India’s IP laws to address contemporary needs and stakeholder concerns. This update also covers India’s significant contribution to IBM’s…
Intellepedia · 17 Feb 2020
The Indian Patent Office has commenced electronic filing of PPH requests under its new bilateral agreement with Japan, marking a significant step towards modernization. This news bulletin also…
Intellepedia · 9 Dec 2019
The bulletin examines Bajaj Auto and TVS Motor’s settlement of a twelve-year patent dispute, alongside key patent news from India and abroad. It also summarizes the USPTO’s latest…
Intellepedia · 5 Nov 2019