This article outlines five key reasons to file patents over your inventions, focusing on exclusivity, business value, financial valuation, and fundraising. It provides a structured analysis of how…
Intellepedia · 18 Oct 2022
Abraham Lincoln, famed for abolishing slavery, was also an inventor and the only US president to hold a patent. His flotation device for boats highlights his interest in…
Intellepedia · 31 Jul 2019
This post examines John Quincy St Clair's patent application for a full body teleportation system. It explores the inventor's experience, the technical claims, and the broader legal implications…
Intellepedia · 28 Jul 2019
This post analyses the development of water walking shoes and related inventions, referencing key international patents and their technological features. The focus is on the evolution from myth…
Intellepedia · 13 Jul 2019
This article discusses the conditions under which using a patented invention in a movie may constitute patent infringement under Indian law. It differentiates between actual use and depiction,…
Intellepedia · 25 Oct 2018
This update highlights major patent disputes involving Apple and the revocation of Gilead’s drug patent in Brazil. It also offers detailed patent statistics, notable inventions, and insights into…
Intellepedia · 1 Oct 2018
This weekly update examines Indian patent office statistics, new inventive filings, and significant international patent disputes. Key highlights include patent grant data, infringement verdicts against Huawei and Verizon,…
Intellepedia · 3 Sep 2018
Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala’s lecture focused on patents and inventions for MSME stakeholders, emphasizing the importance of IP rights and the patent process in India. He discussed patentability…
Intellepedia · 23 Sep 2016
This article examines the history and impact of the safety pin patent, invented by Walter Hunt in 1849. It considers the invention’s practical, cultural, and commercial significance with…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 15 Feb 2016
The article explores the difficulties in identifying valuable ideas during IP audits in Indian companies. It examines organisational and process barriers, and underscores the importance of systematic idea…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 27 Nov 2015