SpicyIP

MARCH 16, 2024

Image from here On March 15, the Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2024 were published in the Gazette of India, making crucial changes in the Indian patent regime. Furthermore, under this agreement, parties cannot publish confidential information, including information on commercial value.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 21, 2024

In light of the recent Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2024, we are pleased to bring this post by Prashant Reddy T., This provision gives the Patent Controller the power to demand from the patent applicant copies of examination reports prepared by foreign patent offices examining corresponding patent applications for the same invention.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 7, 2024

quote from here In a significant order on February 23, 2024, the Delhi High Court, in F- Hoffmann -La Roche Ag & Anr V. Other types of concurrent evidence that have been explored in the study are sequential ‘back to back’ evidence, hybrid versions of hot-tubbing and confidentiality clubs. He is not fair game. Nor is the truth.”

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

After a quick search of our trade mark database, I discovered that the ORI Lifestyle company logo was registered on 19 th January 2024 - UK00004004326 Like Titilolami has done with Ori, you can register your trade mark to protect your brand, for example the name of your product or service.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Another source of confusion is the divergent approaches of the UK courts and the EPO with respect to the test for the evidence standard in sufficiency and inventive step analysis. Plausibility demystified - a review of EPO case law before G 2/21 G 2/21: Is the technical effect embodied by the invention as originally disclosed?

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

And when an invention is in use by a member of the public (rather than the inventor), it is blackletter law that the use can be “public use” even if it takes place entirely in secret, behind closed doors. In addition, it is also blackletter law that the use need not enable the invention to constitute prior art. forthcoming 2024).

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 24, 2023

From an in-depth discussion on the terms of copyright and translations in India to the recent UK Supreme Court’s order regarding the patentability of inventions by an AI, we had some engaging posts on this blog this week. The Court directed the NBA to determine whether the invention relates to biological resource with a reasoned order.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

3 Landscape on Patenting Biotechnology Inventions in India How does Section 3 of the Indian Patent Act interact with biotech inventions? And how far does the court’s interpretation of these provisions apply to such inventions? With lots of intriguing details, you don’t want to miss this post! Overview of the S.

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DECEMBER 17, 2023

14 [Submissions by February 29, 2024] NALSAR’s Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law (IJIPL) is inviting submissions for its 14th Volume. The last date for submission of entries is February 29, 2024. The rejection was based on the argument that the associated hardware lacked novelty and inventiveness.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Controller of Patents where the Court emphasised the requirement of the plurality of invention in divisional applications and held that plurality should be disclosed in the claims. Controller of Patents and Designs and Raytheon Company v. In Microsoft v. In another judgement, Raytheon Company v.

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Patently-O

APRIL 27, 2024

The new rule was announced on April 23, 2024 following a 3-2 vote by the FTC Commissioners (along party lines, with Democrats in the majority). It is set to take effect 120 days later (August 21, 2024). As I discuss below, two lawsuits have already been filed seeking to derail implementation. Chamber of Com. of the U.S. Ryan, LLC v.

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