When Delay Becomes Denial: Calcutta High Court Overturns Patent Rejection

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The recent judgement of the Calcutta High Court in BASF SE v. Joint Controller of Patents warrants attention for multiple reasons, particularly as it addresses...

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Rejecting Patent Applications without Comprehensive Analysis Contradicts Section 2(1)(ja) of the Patents Act, says Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court, in the matter of Saint Gobain Abrasives Inc & Anr vs the Controller of Patents, accepted an appeal challenging the refusal...

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Inventive Step analysis requires a rigorous examination, not surface analysis, says the Delhi High Court.

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In this case the Delhi High Court set aside an order of the Controller of Patents refusing a patent application. The refusal order was set aside as it lacked proper reasoning as required for inventive step analysis.

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Without Proper Inventive Step Analysis, Patent Office’s Order is Unreasoned – Says Delhi High Court

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In a recent case involving Gogoro Inc, the Delhi High Court remanded a patent decision back to the patent office on the ground that the...

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