The Certificate Master Class on IP by BananaIP Counsels and NASSCOM's KTech CoE on Data Science has completed two weeks, and the third session is coming up this week on 10th June, 2021 (Thursday). During this session, reputed patent attorneys from BananaIP will cover the patent process and related strategic options for businesses. You may register for the session for free at this link: here
What will this session cover?
With primary focus on patent procedure and…
The following presentation was delivered by Mr. Somashekar Ramakrishna, Partner BananaIP Counsels, at National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU), as a part of the Patent law course offered for PGDIP students. The presentation titled “Basic of Patent Process”covers the following topics:
Patent Process
Filing
Publication
Examination
Pre-Grant Opposition
Grant
Post-Grant Opposition
Other concepts such as-Statement of undertaking, Divisional application, Patent of addition, Working of Patents
Exercises
About…
Once a patent application is filed in India and published after 18 months of filing the application, the next step involves the examination of the patent application. The examination process starts once the applicant files a request for examination within 48 months from the date of filing of the application or the priority date whichever is earlier.
During the first examination stage, the examiner prepares the examination report incorporating all the statutory objections for the given patent application. The examiner…
The presentation herein, on the US Patent Process, has been delivered by Mr. Nitin Nair at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore, for Senior Officials of the Ministry of MSME, Government of India.
This post was first published on 16th July, 2014.
To comprehend the Patent Process in its entirety, it is very essential to understand clearly the different types of patent applications. This post lucidly explains the different types of applications which can be filed before the Indian Patent Office.
Provisional Application
Non Provisional Application/Complete Application
Conventional Application
PCT - International Application
PCT - National Application
Application for Patent of Addition
Divisional Application
Provisional Application is a…
A patent is a monopolistic right granted by the government for a specific period of time in return for the disclosure of an invention which is in conformance with the patent laws of a country. The protection for the invention is initiated by making a strategy as to how and when a patent application should be filed and this monopolistic right comes to an end 1 year after the payment of the 20 th year annuity/maintenance fee. The life cycle…