Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
MARCH 6, 2024
Prior art, the term mostly used during patent applications, is used to describe all information available in the public domain before the priority or filling date of the patent application. This information is related to the patent applications. What is a prior-art search?
Intepat
APRIL 4, 2022
Will it affect the patentability of the invention? It is time to think if our ideas are patentable if we share them in the public domain. The Intellectual Property Office grants patents to encourage new technology, development, and scientific research. However, it is not applicable in other countries.
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SpicyIP
MARCH 27, 2023
Controller of Patents and Designs. Case Summaries Delhi High Court clarifies that an improvement to the combination of prior art is patentable. Delhi High Court clarifies factors to be kept in mind while examining difference between suit design and prior art. 7 of the plaintiff’s registered design of urination device.
LexBlog IP
AUGUST 22, 2022
Chester and MEA filed a related patent application, which was approved in part. REXA argued that Chester and MEA’s actuator incorporated and disclosed confidential designs contained within the prototype Koso developed in 2002. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Chester and MEA. REXA appealed.
SpicyIP
JANUARY 15, 2024
The court further clarified that while Rule 55 prescribes for a hearing with regard to the representation filed and does not confer a right to participate in the examination process comprising of independent evaluation and assessment of the patent application. Google to go to trial in AI patent dispute.
Larson & Larson
FEBRUARY 13, 2021
A high number of patent applications are given a non-final rejection from the USPTO according to Yale. Often, the reason that the patent office will cite for rejecting an application is the presence of prior art. You may have heard the term ‘prior art’ before in the context of patents. Exceptions.
SpicyIP
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
There are other proposed changes as well like the introduction of an omnibus extension for all the deadlines upon payment of fees (many discussed in Sabeeh’s post here ), change in the syllabus for the Patent Agent Exam to include Designs Act and Rules, however, we will not be discussing these for the purpose of this post.
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