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Patent Search and its Types in India

Kashishipr

Before we delve into understanding the concept of Patent Search , let us first make ourselves familiar with the definition of a patent. A patent refers to an exclusive right granted by the patent authority of a nation to the inventor or applicant of a unique invention. Patent Search and its Importance.

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EPO Decisions – The Not So Holy Grail?

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Image from here Issues related to patent quality are pressing and worrying, even a standard measure of monitoring patent quality has been difficult. Of late, even in the EU, there has been an increased focus on the quality of patents in response to the rise of business models centered around patent litigation.

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Patent – a shield for modern biotechnology

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

The topic of interest is related to both the cellular and molecular aspects of biological objects. Biotechnological advancements have strong implications in the pharmaceutical and food industries as well as in genetic modifications in animals, microorganisms, and plants. What are the biotechnological inventions?

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Patent Search in India

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

An applicant should conduct a patent search to determine if there are any patents similar or identical to the applicant’s invention. A thorough patent search can improve the chances of obtaining a patent registration. One can also conduct a patent search to find information on patented inventions.

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Types of Patent Applications

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

Suppose you and your patent attorney have approved the revised copy of the patent application. It should be filed as fast as possible with the patent office, once that happens. It can be filed in different types. In which country do you wish your patent to be granted? Provisional Application.

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Journey Through “Novembers” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

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Kurian’s trail of transparency, Statements of Patent (Non-)Working, Corruption in IP Offices, Serial Crisis in India, the Indian “Bayh Dole” Bill, etc. Although India now has the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 , it doesn’t provide IP protection to databases. Missed anything? No worries, we got you!

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Journey Through “Septembers” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

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Without further ado, here’s what I found in Septembers: (If you have missed the previous posts of this series or want to follow it, please check SpicyIP Flashbacks !) Basheer shared the news of the announcement of an Indian Innovation Act, as the then Minister of Science and Technology called it. I think it was the first (and only?)