On the 20th of October, 2020 the Central Government through an Official Gazette notification published the Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2020, containing the revised rules.
In summary, amendments have been made to the timeline and content required while submitting the Statement of Working of Patents (Form 27) for a granted Patent and in respect of the requirements for filing priority documents and its verified English translation for PCT national phase applications in India.
The highlights of the Revised Rules…
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Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2020 come into force from 20th October 2020
Last year, in the month of May, the Indian Patent…