The following presentation was delivered by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala, Managing Partner BananaIP Counsels, at the Acharya Institute of Technology, Bangalore. The presentation is titled “Patent Law - An Introduction" and covers the following topics:
Patent Regime
Patentability Requirements
Patentable Subject Matter
Inventions Not Patentable
Examples
Industrial Applicability
Novelty
Inventive Step
Patent Process
Patent Rights
Patent Infringement
Claim Construction
Defenses
About Dr. Kalyan Kankanala
Dr. Kalyan C.…
The following presentation was delivered by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala, Managing Partner BananaIP Counsels, at the Woxsen School of Business, Hyderabad. The presentation is titled "Trade Secrets and Business Value" and covers the following topics:
Overview of Trade Secrets
What a Trade Secret means
Misappropriation
Defenses
Examples
Patents Vs. Trade Secrets
About Dr. Kalyan Kankanala
Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala manages the largest new age Intellectual Property Firm, BananaIP Counsels, headquartered at Bangalore, India. In…
Well we’re back with some more weight loss patents that will help you in your fight against unhealthy living. While losing excess weight could be a part of achieving a fit body, we encourage a lifestyle change, exercise coupled with a healthy diet. Now let’s take a look at a few interesting weight loss patents.
An invention as disclosed in US20080103023A1 titled “Method of developing and creating a personalized exercise regime in a digital medium” relates to a method for…
How about having a nice chat with that special someone over a glass of wine while your friends hit the gym?
A recent study done by the University of Alberta, Canada, has concluded that a glass of red wine is equivalent to an hour's work out in the gym. An ingredient in red wine, Resveratrol , is said to produce exercise like results on the body. The researchers opined that Resveratrol will particularly help those who are unable to exercise.…
A seminar on ‘Public Policy for grassroots frugal innovations: a lesson for learners’ was organized by IIM Bangalore on 7th January 2016. The session was presented by Prof. Anil K Gupta who is the founder of Honey Bee Network and executive Vice Chair of National Innovation Foundation. The session focused on his mission of putting people in the developing societies, who are knowledge rich but economically poor, out of the morass of mediocrity and on to the path of sustainable,…
Hello readers, in this post we bring to you part two of our series titled "Weight Loss Patents". As we all know, people around the world have become obsessed (and rightfully so) with weight loss and healthy living. Here are a few interesting inventions on methods and games to lose wight that were filed in the US Patent Office.
An invention as disclosed in US4951197A relates to a weight management system which enables a participant to lose and maintain a…
The following presentation was delivered by Mr. Somashekar Ramakrishna, Partner BananaIP Counsels, at National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU), as a part of the Patent law course offered for PGDIP students. The presentation titled “Basic of Patent Process”covers the following topics:
Patent Process
Filing
Publication
Examination
Pre-Grant Opposition
Grant
Post-Grant Opposition
Other concepts such as-Statement of undertaking, Divisional application, Patent of addition, Working of Patents
Exercises
About…
The following presentation was delivered by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala, Managing Partner BananaIP Counsels, at National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU), as a part of the Patent law course offered for PGDIP students. The presentation titled “Patent Infringement Analysis”covers the following topics:
Patent Rights
Infringement
Direct Infringement
Claim Construction
Claim Elements
Is this product infringing?
Doctrine of Equivalence
Lalabhai v. Chimanlal
Indirect Infringement
Defenses
FTO Analysis
…
The following presentation was delivered by Mr. Nitin Nair, Partner BananaIP Counsels, at National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU), as a part of the Patent law course offered for PGDIP students. The presentation titled “Patent Search “covers the following topics:
Patent Search
Search Databases
Search Methodology
Keyword Searches
Keyword Searches –Example
Classification based searches
Types of classification
Google Patent Search
USPTO search
Tips
Types of Searches
…
Hello there Sinapse readers! If you are one of those people who have included “losing some weight” as one of your resolutions this year, this post should definitely be of interest to you. Losing weight can be a tedious task. From crazy celebrity diets to outrageous workout routines to any of the latest weight loss fads, we’ve all been there and done that. Haven’t we? In this post we bring to you some of the patented inventions whose primary objective…