While it is inaccurate to say that these mistakes are the most common, the following pop-up repeatedly as problems during a patent filing; ​ Pat...

Patent Trolls acquire patents from patent holders and then proceed to aggressively sue others for infringement. Patent trolls usually operate by filin...

An Intellectual Property strategy is a plan of action to manage and protect the intangible assets of an entity. Every business has unique challenges t...

Section 3(k) of the Patents Act (India) states that a mathematical or business method, a computer program per se or algorithms are not considered to b...

Though it is not mandatory to file a provisional patent application, however, if your invention is not complete, a provisional application can be file...

The Head Office of the Indian Patent Office is at Kolkata. In addition, it has branch offices located in Chennai, New Delhi and Mumbai. The jurisdi...

Exclusive rights of a Patentee are infringed when a third party practises an invention without the consent of the patentee in a country where the pate...

Each country has its own inter-governmental organization to grant a patent. In India, the India Patent Office (IPO) grants a patent registration. In...

In light of the Covid-19 crisis, the importance of vaccines and vaccine development has become harshly evident. However, while technological innovatio...

Technological advancements in living organisms can be protected through a specific type of patent called plant patents or plant variety patents. The r...

Patents are territorial rights. In general, the exclusive rights of a patent holder are only applicable in the country or region in which the patent h...

Patent applications are generally published 18 months after they are filed. At that point, they are available for the public to search and view even i...