{"id":50427,"date":"2019-06-03T10:12:27","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T04:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/one\/?p=50427"},"modified":"2025-06-23T12:57:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T07:27:53","slug":"indian-patent-statistics-inventions-wipo-natco-pharma-settlement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/indian-patent-statistics-inventions-wipo-natco-pharma-settlement\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Patent Statistics, Interesting Inventions, WIPO \u2013 India Summer School, NATCO Pharma patent settlement and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIndian Patent Statistics, Interesting Inventions, Industrial Designs Statistics, BananaIP completes 15 years, WIPO \u2013 India Summer School on IP to begin in June, NATCO Pharma settles infringement dispute with Onyx Therapeutics, South Korea to host this year\u2019s IP5 roundtable and more patent news\u201d presented by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India\u2019s leading Patent Firm.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Quote of the Week<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u201cPatent knowledge cannot promote scientific progress unless it is accessible.\u201d &#8211; Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala, BananaIP Counsels<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Indian Patent Statistics<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A total of 789 patent applications have been published in the 22<sup>nd <\/sup>issue of the Patent Journal, 2019. Out of the 789 applications published in the journal, 38 applications account for early publications while 751 applications account for ordinary publications or publications occurring after the 18 \u2013 month period. A total of 493 applications have been granted last week as compared to 221 grants in the week preceding the last thereby marking an increase of over 123.07%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Early Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\"><strong>City<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>Previous Week<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\"><strong>This Week<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\"><strong>Percentage of change<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\">Delhi<\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\">34<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">34<\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\">&#8212;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\">Mumbai<\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\">32<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\">96.87% decrease<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\">Chennai<\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\">47<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\">93.61% decrease<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\">Kolkata<\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">&#8212;<\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\">&#8212;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>117<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\"><strong>38<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\"><strong>67.52% decrease<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0Ordinary Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\"><strong>City<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>Previous Week<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\"><strong>This Week<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\"><strong>Percentage of change<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\"><strong>Delhi<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\">213<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">420<\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\">97.18% increase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\"><strong>Mumbai<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\">47<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">67<\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\">42.55% increase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\"><strong>Chennai<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\">461<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">237<\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\">43.02% decrease<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\"><strong>Kolkata<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\">130<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">27<\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\">79.23% decrease<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\">806<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">751<\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\">6.82% decrease<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">TOTAL PUBLICATIONS (Previous Week):\u00a0923<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">TOTAL PUBLICATIONS (This Week): 789<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Percentage difference:\u00a014.51% decrease<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">First Examination Report (FER statistics)<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A total of 1531 FER\u2019s have been issued last week. Applicants and their agents can check if any of their patent applications have been examined by referring to the journal available\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipindia.nic.in\/writereaddata\/Portal\/IPOJournal\/1_4755_1\/Part-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>City<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>No. of FER Issued<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\">Delhi<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">562<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\">Mumbai<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">257<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\">Chennai<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">520<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\">Kolkata<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">192<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">1531<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>PUBLICATIONS UNDER GRANT<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"22%\"><strong>City<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"27%\"><strong>Previous Week<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\"><strong>This Week<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>Percentage of change<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"22%\">Delhi<\/td>\n<td width=\"27%\">90<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">218<\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\">142.22% increase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"22%\">Mumbai<\/td>\n<td width=\"27%\">32<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">68<\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\">112.50% increase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"22%\">Chennai<\/td>\n<td width=\"27%\">45<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">146<\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\">224.44% increase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"22%\">Kolkata<\/td>\n<td width=\"27%\">54<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">61<\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\">12.96% increase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"22%\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"27%\">221<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">493<\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\">123.07% increase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Number of Applications published based on applicant city<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Of the total 923 patent applications published in the journal last week, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Kolkata have contributed a total of 74 applications. The total applications from each of the previously mentioned cities are as follows \u2013 31 applications from Delhi, 28 applications from Bangalore, 9 applications from Chennai, 5 applications from Hyderabad and 1 application from Kolkata.<\/p>\n<table width=\"97%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\"><strong>List of Cities<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\"><strong>1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0January 2019 to 31<sup>st<\/sup> \u00a0May 2019<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"37%\"><strong>25<sup>th<\/sup> May 2019 \u2013 31<sup>st<\/sup> May 2019<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">Delhi<\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\">491<\/td>\n<td width=\"37%\">31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">Mumbai<\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\">282<\/td>\n<td width=\"37%\">&#8212;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">Bangalore<\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\">588<\/td>\n<td width=\"37%\">28<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">Chennai<\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\">518<\/td>\n<td width=\"37%\">9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">Hyderabad<\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\">184<\/td>\n<td width=\"37%\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">Kolkata<\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\">124<\/td>\n<td width=\"37%\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Total number of applications published by the Indian Patent Office from the 1st of January 2019 till date:\u00a017941<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Early publications: 1875<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ordinary Publications:\u00a016066<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Total number of patents granted by the Indian Patent Office from the 1st of January 2019 till date: 8043<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Delhi \u2013 3037<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mumbai \u2013 1182<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Chennai \u2013 2766<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Kolkata \u2013 1418<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Indian Industrial Design Statistics<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The designs office has registered a total of 207 designs this week. The total designs registered from the 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0of January 2019 till date now adds to a total of\u00a06201\u00a0applications.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Total designs registered in the previous Week: 195<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Total designs registered this Week: 207<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Percentage Difference:\u00a06.15% increase<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Total designs registered from the 1st of January 2019 till date:\u00a06201<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Interesting Invention of the week<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>WARNING SYSTEM FOR ELECTRICITY LEAKAGE IN STAGNANT RAIN WATER USING SENSOR EMBEDDED IN FOOTWEAR <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We often come across cases of electrocution when people accidentally step into water puddles electrified by a stray electric wire. One invention described in the patent journal from last week could come to your rescue in such a situation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Applicant<\/strong> &#8211; K. RaviSankar<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Application No. &#8211;<\/strong> 201741042937 A<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Abstract <\/strong>\u2013 \u201c<em>This device consists of a micro-controller and an Electromagnetic Field Coil sensor. The idea which is implemented can be used for saving lives lost due to electrocution. In this device, the circuit consists of a micro-controller that controls the entire system with help of a coil sensor. Other supporting circuits such as Operational Amplifier, Vibration Motor, Battery, Buzzer and LED are also used in the device. This system can be used both in industrial safety shoes for detecting live wires and also in cases like electricity leakage in stagnant rain water.\u201d (This abstract has been provided as is and has not been corrected for errors)<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Indian Patent News<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>WIPO \u2013 India Summer School on IP to begin in June, this year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">WIPO \u2013 India Summer School, held is collaboration with the WIPO Academy, RGNIIPM and National University Nagpur is set to being in June, this year. The Summer School offers an opportunity to students as well as young professionals to gain knowledge related to IP. Methods of learning involve case studies, group discussions, lectures and a number of other exercises. This year, the Summer School will take place between the 17<sup>th<\/sup> and 28<sup>th<\/sup> of June, at RGNIIPM, Nagpur. Registrations will remain open until 14<sup>th<\/sup> June 2019. The School is open to 50 participants only. At the time of registrations, applicants are expected to submit a Motivation Letter outlining the reasons for applying. All participants will receive a joint certificate from the collaborators. For more information on eligibility and fee structure, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipindia.nic.in\/writereaddata\/Portal\/News\/528_1_Attachment_1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">BananaIP Updates<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Making a difference, being the difference<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>BananaIP Counsels celebrated 15 years of IP excellence on the 28<sup>th<\/sup> of May last week. A firm of two people that started out of <\/strong>IIMB\u2019s entrepreneurship cell (NSRCEL) in 2004 as Brain League is now 50 strong and recognized as a top IP firm in the country. The firm has accomplished much over the years, and you may read about some of its achievements<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u00a0<strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/about-us\/\">here<\/a> <\/strong><\/span>and <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/ip-news-center\/making-a-difference-being-the-difference\/\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">BananaIP houses one of the country\u2019s best team of senior patent attorneys and patent practitioners with expertise ranging from niche areas of technology such as AI, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Green Energy to the more conventional mechanical, automobile, electronics, software, telecommunications and pharma \/ biosciences sectors.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Patent \/ Design Infringements, Disputes, Licensing and Settlement<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NATCO Pharma settles infringement dispute with Onyx Therapeutics <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">NATCO Pharma and Onyx Therapeutics have reportedly settled their patent infringement dispute in the USA. The dispute involved a generic form of an anti- cancer drug named Carfilzomib, also known as Kyprolis. The drug was commonly sold in 10mg, 30mg and 60mg versions. On 30th May 2019, the parties to the dispute reached an agreement leading to the dismissal of the case, in the District Court. In furtherance to the settlement, NATCO and its USA partner, Breckenridge have received a license that permits the companies to commercialize the generic version of the drug. The companies have been restricted from giving comments on the specific details of the settlement.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>International Patent News<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>South Korea to host this year\u2019s IP5 roundtable<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">South Korea is all set to host the third IP5 roundtable in Songdo, Incheon between the 11th and 13th of June 2019. The meeting will take place in the Sejong Government Complex which houses the KIPO. Over 100 eminent dignitaries including the Director General of WIPO will attend the three-day event. This year\u2019s discussions will lay emphasis on the \u201cfourth industrial revolution\u201d \u2013 Artificial Intelligence. IP officials from the five offices are expected to review patent information search and access methods in order to enhance user convenience.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">IP5 began as a consulting body in the year 2007. The members currently consist of the European Patent Office (EPO), United Stated Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Japan Patent Office (JPO), Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) and the National Intellectual Property Administration of the People\u2019s Republic of China (CNIPA). The IP5 offices are said to handle about 80% of the worlds patent applications.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Authored and compiled by Vibha Amarnath &amp; Gaurav Mishra<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About BIP\u2019s Patent Attorneys<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">BananaIP Counsels, recognized as the country\u2019s top patent firm is led by Senior Partners, Somashekar Ramakrishna, Nitin Nair and Vinita Radhakrishnan. BananaIP\u2019s Patent Attorneys are among the leading patent practitioners in the country. They work with clients such as Mahindra and Mahindra, Samsung, HCL, Eureka Forbes, and Titan. They specialize in IT\/Software, AI, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Electronics\/Telecom, Mechanical, Automotive, Green Energy, Traditional Medicine and Bio\/Pharma domains. The firm is a first choice for clients looking for support in patent filing, prosecution, management and strategy in India, and across the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The weekly patent news initiative is a part of their pro bono work, and is aimed at spreading patent awareness. You are free to share the news with appropriate attribution and backlink to the source.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you have any questions, you may write to BIP\u2019s Patent Attorneys \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:contact@bananaip.com\"><strong>contact@bananaip.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post reviews recent Indian patent statistics, an innovative invention for electrical safety, and the WIPO \u2013 India Summer School. 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