The Annual Report released by the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (CGPDTM) of India for the financial year […]

Collaboration between academics and industry can play a vital role in developing nascent technologies and have a positive impact on business and the […]

Indian Patent law in the year 1972 originally defined the term ‘invention’ as “any new and useful art, process, method or manner of […]

A right to claim priority from an as-filed application is not just restricted to an applicant of the Priority application, but may be […]

The filing of an annual working statement by the patentee and licensees thereof of a granted patent in India is a unique, but […]

Statutory Evolution At the time of Independence, India’s patent regime was governed by the Patents and Designs Act, 1911. Shortly after Independence, in […]

Section 47(3) of the Indian Patent law i.e. Patents Act, 1970 (as amended) (“Act”) provides for experimentation / research exemption to patent infringement. […]

Bio-printing refers to the 3D printing technology for printing living tissues, growing new organs, and specially growing a human kidney instead of harvesting […]

Often, after filing a patent application, improvements, additional uses and refinements surface. To ensure patent protection, the applicant can file for either a new application or a […]

The patentability of computer-related inventions (CRIs) has long been a fervently discussed issue worldwide. The Delhi High Court, the Intellectual Property Appellate Board […]