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12th edition of GIPC to be held in New Delhi, this week
The 12th edition of the…
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India Patent News
IP filings by IIT-Delhi increase by 20% in 2019
According to an Economic times report, IIT-Delhi has apparently filed about 150 intellectual property applications in connection with patents, designs and other forms of IP, in India as…
In this week’s Patent News - Union Cabinet approves proposal for adopting Patent Prosecution Highway Program; NLSIU invites papers for Intellectual Property Review; IPO relaunches registrations of Facilitators under SIPP Scheme; WIPO launches new publication series – “WIPO Collection of Leading Judgments on Intellectual Property” and other news updates.
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Union Cabinet approves proposal for adopting Patent Prosecution Highway Program
The Government, last week approved a proposal for adopting the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Program between the…
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NUALS calls for papers on IP
The National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS) has…
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In this week’s patent news - Punjab University organizes Patent Search and Filing Workshop, MSME Development Institute at Dimapur holds awareness program on IP Rights, Indian Patent Office releases list of Withdrawn Patent Applications, WIPO Academy opens Registration for – General Course on Intellectual Property Rights: DL 101, BlueMail sues Apple Inc. for Patent Infringement, Nike institutes design patent law suit for infringement of its design patent against Sketchers, Electronic Arts faces patent infringement suit, Amazon launches Intellectual Property Accelerator,…
This post was first published on 29th October, 2014.
Intellectual Property Appellate Board, ORA/14/2009/PT/MUM ANDORA/14/2009/PT/MUM
Decision Date: 24 AUGUST 2012
This post focuses only on the inventive step analysis of IPAB. The question of inventive step arose in a revocation petition before IPAB in which lack of inventive step was one among several grounds. SiNApSE readers will recall this case for its ratio on Section 8 of the Patents Act.
Patent: The patent in question relates to a side bearing pad assembly…