On 21 November 2019, the Press Information Bureau Government of India issued a press release stating that the Union Cabinet of India had on 20 November 2019 approved a proposal for Bilateral Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Programme between Indian Patent Office under Controller General of Patents, Design and Trade Marks (CGPDTM), Government of India with Patent Offices of other interested countries/regions. Continue reading “Cabinet approves Pilot Programme on Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) between Indian Patent Office and Japanese Patent Office”
Category: CGPDTM
Office of CGPDTM publishes response / action taken post stakeholder’s meeting on 07 December 2017
A meeting between stakeholders and official of Indian Patent Office (IPO) and Department of Industry Policy and Promotion (DIPP) was held on 07 December 2017 at DIPP. Continue reading “Office of CGPDTM publishes response / action taken post stakeholder’s meeting on 07 December 2017”
Office of CGPDTM launches Feedback system
In view of the suggestions received during recent Stakeholders meeting, a mechanism for submission of Feedback has been made functional on the official website of CGPDTM [https://ipindiaonline.gov.in/feedback]. Continue reading “Office of CGPDTM launches Feedback system”
Mediation in cases pending before Registrar of Trade Marks, at the Delhi Trade Marks Registry
Adding to recent innovative steps by office of Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks (CGPDTM) for clearing backlog, CGPDTM in collaboration with Delhi State Legal Service Authority (DSLSA) has undertaken to initiate a project to liquidate pendency of Opposition/Rectification matters at Trade Mark Registry, Delhi through Mediation /Conciliation based on Mediation/Conciliation Rules framed under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987. Continue reading “Mediation in cases pending before Registrar of Trade Marks, at the Delhi Trade Marks Registry”
Filing of Working Statement is now Mandatory / Unavoidable
The Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trademarks (CGPDTM) has recently issued Public Notice for information and compliance of all Patentees and License Holders. Continue reading “Filing of Working Statement is now Mandatory / Unavoidable”
