Patent Examination Archives

Weekly Patent News - Patent and industrial design statistics

Patent publications dip by over 88%, grants dip by 21%

This week’s Patent & Design data has been compiled from the Official Journal of the Patents and Designs published by the patent office on the 9th of October 2020. These statistics are presented to you by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Intellectual Property Firm. INDIAN PATENT STATISTICS A total of 844 patent applications have been published in the 41st issue of the Patent Journal, 2020. Out of the 844 applications published in the…

October 12, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 864Views 0Like

ShareFacebook

Massive increase in patent publications this week, over 7000 applications published!

This week’s Patent & Design data has been compiled from the Official Journal of the Patents and Designs published by the patent office on the 2nd of October 2020. These statistics are presented to you by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Intellectual Property Firm. INDIAN PATENT STATISTICS A total of 7,324 patent applications have been published in the 40th issue of the Patent Journal, 2020. Out of the 7,324 applications published in the…

October 5, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 550Views 0Like

ShareFacebook

21% decrease in patent publications this week

This week’s Patent & Design data has been compiled from the Official Journal of the Patents and Designs published by the patent office on the 25th of September 2020. These statistics are presented to you by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Intellectual Property Firm. INDIAN PATENT STATISTICS A total of 1,317 patent applications have been published in the 39th issue of the Patent Journal, 2020. Out of the 1,317 applications published in the…

September 28, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 571Views 0Like

ShareFacebook

Patent grants reduce by 54% this week, 396 patents issued

This week’s Patent & Design data has been compiled from the Official Journal of the Patents and Designs published by the patent office on the 11th of September 2020. These statistics are presented to you by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Intellectual Property Firm. INDIAN PATENT STATISTICS A total of 1,757 patent applications have been published in the 37th issue of the Patent Journal, 2020. Out of the 1,757 applications published in the journal,…

September 15, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 610Views 0Like

ShareFacebook

37535 patent applications examined till date

This week’s Patent & Design data has been compiled from the Official Journal of the Patents and Designs published by the patent office on the 10th of July 2020. These statistics are presented to you by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Intellectual Property Firm. INDIAN PATENT STATISTICS A total of 646 patent applications have been published in the 28th issue of the Patent Journal, 2020. Out of the 646 applications published in the…

July 13, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 535Views 0Like

ShareFacebook

Fewer examination reports being issued, will backlog haunt patent office again?

This week’s Patent & Design data has been compiled from the Official Journal of the Patents and Designs published by the patent office on the 19th of June 2020. These statistics are presented to you by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Intellectual Property Firm. INDIAN PATENT STATISTICS A total of 685 patent applications have been published in the 25th issue of the Patent Journal, 2020. Out of the 685 applications published in the…

June 21, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 614Views 0Like

ShareFacebook

COVID concerns paralyze IPO, no new patent grants or design registration

This week’s Patent & Design data has been compiled from the Official Journal of the Patents and Designs published by the patent office on the 17th of April 2020. These statistics are presented to you by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Intellectual Property Firm. INDIAN PATENT STATISTICS A total of 372 patent applications have been published in the 16th issue of the Patent Journal, 2020. Out of the 372 applications published in the…

April 20, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 583Views 0Like

ShareFacebook

Huge increase in examination of patent applications this week

The Patent and Design Statistics illustrated below have been compiled from the Official Journal of the Patents and Designs Office published by the patent office on Fridays, every week. These statistics are presented to you by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Intellectual Property Firm. Indian Patent Statistics A total of 1224 patent applications have been published in the 40th issue of the Patent Journal, 2019. Out of the 1224 applications published in the journal, 13 applications…

October 7, 2019 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 469Views 0Like

ShareFacebook

This image depicts Tablets and Capsules of various colors. This image is relevant as the topic is about Final Guidelines for Examination of Pharmaceuticals Published. Click on the image for more information

Revised Draft Guidelines for Examination of Patent Applications in the Pharma Industry

This post was first published on 22nd August, 2014. The Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (CGPDTM) published the revised draft guidelines for the examination of patent applications in the field of Pharmaceuticals on August 12, 2014. The main intention of said guidelines was to bring in a uniform practice for the examination of patent applications relating to the Pharmaceutical field. Earlier in the month of February, the CGPDTM had published the draft guidelines with regard to this and had…

July 22, 2019 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 604Views 0Like

ShareFacebook

The image depicts a gavel which indicates patent proceedings before Indian Patent Office application.

Proceedings Before the Indian Patent Office

Original Date of Publication: February 4th, 2008 Author- Dr.Kalyan C. Kankanala, Chief IP Attorney, BananaIP Counsels OVERVIEW A patent application can be filed at only one of the four patent offices in India (Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai). The patent application passes through the following stages: A. FILING B. PUBLICATION C. EXAMINATION D. OPPOSITION E. GRANT A. FILING 1. Applicant: An application for a patent can be filed by the true and first inventor. It can also be filed the by the assignee or legal representative of the inventor.…

May 12, 2019 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 704Views 0Like

ShareFacebook

Celebrating 20 Years of IP Excellence

Patent publications dip by over 88%, grants dip by 21%

Massive increase in patent publications this week, over 7000 applications published!

21% decrease in patent publications this week

Patent grants reduce by 54% this week, 396 patents issued

37535 patent applications examined till date

Fewer examination reports being issued, will backlog haunt patent office again?

COVID concerns paralyze IPO, no new patent grants or design registration

Huge increase in examination of patent applications this week

Revised Draft Guidelines for Examination of Patent Applications in the Pharma Industry

Proceedings Before the Indian Patent Office

Connect with Us

BananaIP has been acknowledged as a women-owned enterprise, certified by WEConnect International.

Connect with us