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JANUARY 2025 Is it possible to file divisional application(s) in India on the day of grant of parent application? Section 16, Section 117A In a recent judgement dated November 28,
Welcome readers, to the fascinating world of international patent filing. Picture navigating through a complex maze with two primary routes: the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) and direct national filings. Each
Striking the Balance in Pharma Patents: Timely Filing vs. Filing of Comprehensive Data In the pharmaceutical industry, there is a classic inventor’s dilemma when it comes to figuring out the
Affidavit of Use while filing Trade Mark Applications in India India, being a ‘first-to-use country’ for trademark protection, places significant importance on claiming prior usage of a trademark during the
There is often a situation where you may be stuck and you want to replace the Patent agent/Attorney that you used to file the Patent application earlier, these reasons could
The ‘Make in India’ initiative was launched by the Government of India in September 2014 as part of a wider set of nation-building initiatives which were aimed to promote domestic
Obtaining the trademark registration is a crucial step for any business towards protecting its intellectual Property Rights (IPR) but maintaining the registration as ‘valid and subsisting’ is equally vital and
Having an innovation in semiconductors or IC layouts and not sure how to safeguard from silicon pirates? Look no further… This present article elaborates ways to secure such intellectual property
Planning to throne biological material as a patent? Look out for the NBA hurdles! According to Section 10 (4) (d) (ii) of the Patents Act, 1970, it is imperative for
Secrets and confidentiality are a given, particularly in highly competitive businesses. While the success mantra of some businesses is attributable to their ‘secrets’ – such as Coca-Cola’s coke formula, Google’s
