BananaIP’s Indian Patent and Design Statistics Report 2024 highlights a 60% increase in patent publications, a 15% drop in grants, and reduced examination rates. Delhi and Chennai emerge as top contributors to filings, showcasing trends in India’s evolving IP landscape.
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Madras HC Overrules Procedural Rejection in France Telecom’s Patent Case
The Madras High Court allowed France Telecom’s writ petition, overturning orders rejecting its patent application due to procedural delays. The Court emphasized that errors by agents should not deprive applicants of statutory rights, directing the Deputy Controller of Patents to process the application as per the Patents Act, 1970.
Read more about Madras HC Overrules Procedural Rejection in France Telecom’s Patent CaseCourt restores patent application despite missed deadline to file request for examination
The Delhi High Court restored Bry-Air’s patent application after finding the delay was due to the former patent agent’s negligence, not the petitioner’s actions. The court emphasized that applicants should not suffer due to agents’ faults and allowed Bry-Air to proceed with Form 18 submission for patent examination.
Read more about Court restores patent application despite missed deadline to file request for examinationManual of Patent Office Practice and Procedure: BananaIP’s Comments / Suggestions
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BananaIP Counsels has recently submitted its comments and suggestions to the Office of Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks (CGPDTM) with respect to...
Read more about Manual of Patent Office Practice and Procedure: BananaIP’s Comments / SuggestionsMissed filing a request for examination? court says, condonable under exceptional circumstances.
Facts of the case: The Petitioner in this case filed two writ petitions challenging the order of the Respondent (herein referred to as Patent Office)...
Read more about Missed filing a request for examination? court says, condonable under exceptional circumstances.Patent Publications double this week in India
This week's Patent and Design data has been compiled from the Official journal of patents and designs, published by the patent office on the 16th...
Read more about Patent Publications double this week in IndiaOverall decrease in patent statistics, pandemic continues to stifle numbers
This week's Patent and Design data has been compiled from the Official journal of patents and designs, published by the patent office on the 2nd...
Read more about Overall decrease in patent statistics, pandemic continues to stifle numbers53% increase in patent publications this week, 41% increase in grants
This week's Patent and Design data has been compiled from the Official journal of patents and designs, published by the patent office on the 25th...
Read more about 53% increase in patent publications this week, 41% increase in grants15000+ patents granted so far, over 36000+ patent applications examined
This week's Patent and Design data has been compiled from the Official journal of patents and designs, published by the patent office on the 18th...
Read more about 15000+ patents granted so far, over 36000+ patent applications examinedPatent activity at IPO picks up this week, patent publications increase
This week's Patent and Design data has been compiled from the Official journal of patents and designs, published by the patent office on the 11th...
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