AI Image Processing
Human is the most intelligent species among all the living creatures. Human has evolved over time, starting from discovering fire during early age, till now it is continuously evolving. Creations…
Impact of IP on Green Technology Innovation
IntroductionGreen technology or sustainable technology plays a very significant role in developing a positive environment. It helps to counteract the bad effects of pollution and climate change by producing green…
PATENTS (AMENDMENT) RULES, 2019
As a step of encouragement and increased ease of filing patents, The Indian Patent Office released a gazette notification on September 17, 2019 for implementation of the Patents (Amendment) Rules,…
All you need to know about file wrapper analysis for patent invalidation search
IntroductionPatent File Wrapper, as the name suggests, is a file that wraps all the documents involved in prosecution as well as opposition (if any) of a particular patent application. It…
Expedited Examination
The Indian Government has taken up initiatives to reduce the time taken to examine patent applications. One of these initiatives was the option of the expedited examination of patent applications…
How To Enrich A Prior Art Search Using Citation Analysis?
IntroductionA prior art search is conducted to identify relevant published work in a particular domain of technology. There exists a plurality of techniques to conduct a prior art search, among…
How Valuable Is The Grace Period?
Patent laws have a qualitative impact on the working of researchers, inventors, and attorneys. Even a single misconception regarding a rule can cause a big loss. The grace period is…
Waymo vs. Uber Case Will Change Your Misconception On The Trade Secret Theft Laws
AbstractAlmost every company has some proprietary information that acts as a secret of their success. This information is always kept confidential from the competitors. This information is called trade secrets.…
Art Of Using Classifications To Add Precision In The Patent Search
Introduction A prior art search can be conducted with various strategies, one of the most effective ways of searching for the promising prior art is by using patent classifications. Patent classification…
Infringement: Doctrine of Equivalents
IntroductionA patent confers exclusive rights to a patentee to prevent others from making, using, importing, offering to sale, or selling any subject matter falling within the scope of the patent…