IP Tech Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

Surprising to some, it is well-established that inventors need not actually reduce their invention to practice and actually test it in order to obtain a patent. Using prophetic examples, inventors may “constructively” reduce their invention to practice and explain how one would or could test the claimed invention. Promega Corp.,

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Intepat

MAY 4, 2023

When an inventor is granted exclusive rights over their inventions for a specific period of time, it provides a return on their investment in terms of time, resources and capital. The idea that a specific invention will allow the inventor to reap benefits has a direct effect on incentivising inventors to create and invent more.

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Intepat

JANUARY 17, 2023

The Patent Rules, 2003 ( the Rules ) also particularly deal with the specification of an invention. The primary purpose of the provisional specification is to be able to claim a priority date before the inventor discloses the final details. The post Understanding The Patent Specification Of An Invention appeared first on Intepat IP.

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IIPRD

APRIL 28, 2023

While the goal of IPR law is to preserve inventors’ rights over their creations, the goal of competition law is to maintain effective market competition by prohibiting anti-competitive acts and the misuse of dominant positions. IPR law’s goal has been changed from defending individual inventors to promoting new ideas. [2]

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

The non-rivalries and non-excluded aspect of IP, which produces the problem of appropriability [iii] , lies at the root of the connection between IPRs and competition law. The goals of IP promote innovation, creativity and diffusion of technology. The IP and competition law objectives are consistent and compatible.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The Court rejected the argument that the FER’s availability on the IP office website was sufficient notice, given that many inventors may lack the resources and expertise to access and understand the information online which is also the reason as to why patent agents are engaged in the first instance.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Leo Burnett 2003(2) BomCR655 that the characters from their programme Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi were utilised as a foundation for a tide detergent campaign, resulting in copyright infringement. The plaintiff claimed in Star India v. Conclusion.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 12, 2024

Introduction Intellectual Property (IP) is a fascinating domain of human creativity and innovation. The GI Act was incorporated in 2003 and the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002 came into force. These creative concepts are shielded by legal means called patents, copyrights, and trademarks.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Bharathwaj is a student at the Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, IIT Kharagpur and loves reading books and IP law. Highlighting this contradiction within the judgement, we are pleased to bring to you this guest post by Bharathwaj Ramakrishnan. Image from here Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC V.

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Barry Sookman

MAY 4, 2020

an inventor must be a natural person. The decision was based on an application listing a single inventor with the given name “[DABUS]” and the family name “(Invention generated by artificial intelligence).” Title 35 of the United States Code consistently refers to inventors as natural persons.

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