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Salient Features of the National IPR Policy – Part 2

In this part of the post we will list down some of the important salient features of the National IPR Policy. To read the first part of this post click here. The National IPR Policy has 7 objectives and each of the objectives has been laid out quite well along with the steps that need to be taken to achieve them. These objectives and some of the important steps involved in achieving these objectives are provided…

May 17, 2016 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property 0Comment 2772Views 0Like

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Salient Features of the National IPR Policy – Part 1

On the 13th of May 2016, the Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley released the much anticipated National IPR Policy for India. The Union Cabinet on the 12th of May approved the National Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Policy that seeks to lay the future road-map for intellectual property in India. Arun Jaitely said that the policy aims to increase IPR outreach, speed up approvals, enhance commercialization, and enforce norms while ensuring that all aspects of the policy are in compliance with…

May 16, 2016 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property 0Comment 3240Views 0Like

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Government Bats for US trained Patent Examiners

India has seen a lot of chaos in the field of IP within the last decade. From amendments to draft amendments and propositions to impositions, IP in India has seen it all. In the past year alone we have witnessed 3 major amendments being proposed to the Patents Act and Rules and Trademark rules. Further, we have had several major discussions including discussions on the IPR policy for India, guidelines for examination of patents, software patents, etc. The trend…