Genome editing is a group of technologies that provide the ability to change an organism’s DNA. It allows genetic material to be added, […]
Patenting genetic scissors: the global landscape and an Indian perspective
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Missed deadline: Remedy under the Indian Patent Laws
INTRODUCTION The process to obtain a patent entails multiple stages from the filing of a patent application to the grant of the patent. […]
Dividing patent applications – a strategic approach
The law on dividing patent applications continually evolves. Applicants therefore face dilemmas whether and when to file dividing patent applications. Dividing or divisional […]
Relevance of Post Published Data in Determination of ‘inventive Step’
In general, it is mandatory for the inventor to give an evidence or information in the patent specification in support of the inventive […]
Patentability of stem cells related inventions in India
The science and technology of stem cells has evolved significantly since late 19th century. Patentability of stem cell technology has witnessed substantial growth in India […]
Recent Development On The Assessment Of Inventive Step In India
Novelty and inventive step are the foundational requirements for the grant of a patent application around the world. While novelty is a straight-forward […]
Nokia Vs Oppo: Nokia’s Application Rejected by the Delhi High Court
Nokia filed an application under Order 39 Rule 10 in the Delhi High Court to seek direction to Oppo to deposit, with the […]
Patenting Genetic Scissors – Global Landscape and Indian Perspective
Manisha Singh, Partner, and Neha Ruhela, Senior Associate, of LexOrbis evaluate the use and patentability of the CRISPR-Cas system in India compared to […]
The inevitability of natural justice under the Indian patent regime
Natural justice is an inseparable ingredient of procedural fairness and reasonableness. It is ranked as a fundamental requirement for the administration of justice. […]
Nobel Laureates and their Patents Article 12: Gertrude Belle Elion
Scientists discover, publish, and get prizes – The Nobel Prize being one of the most prestigious. Inventors invent and patent their inventions. This […]