The Amended Patent Rules, 2016 of India that came into effect from 16 May 2016 have introduced Expedited Request for Examination for patent applications in India. Continue reading “Amended Patent Rules introduces Expedited Request for Examination:”
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Amended Patent Rules, 2016 Notified
Amended Patent Rules, 2016 have come into force with effect from 16 May 2016. Continue reading “Amended Patent Rules, 2016 Notified”
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”
IPO starts Auto allotment to Examiners and Paperless Patent Examination Reports
In order to rationalize the allotment of patent application to examiners for examination, an auto-allotment system has been implemented from 01 April 2016 by Indian Patent Office (IPO). Continue reading “IPO starts Auto allotment to Examiners and Paperless Patent Examination Reports”
IPO launches new Application Numbering format of Indian Patent Applications and Request for Examinations
The Indian Patent Office (IPO) has adopted a new Application Numbering format of Indian Patent Applications and Request for Examinations (RFE) and made effective from 01 January 2016. However, Application Numbers/Request for examination numbers that have already been allotted shall continue to be maintained. Continue reading “IPO launches new Application Numbering format of Indian Patent Applications and Request for Examinations”
Indian Patent office starts functioning as ISA and IPEA under the PCT
India has been recognized by the World Intellectual Property Organization as the 17th International Search Authority (ISA) and International Preliminary Examining Authority (IPEA) in the world. Continue reading “Indian Patent office starts functioning as ISA and IPEA under the PCT”
Announcement – Recognition by CorporateINTL Legal Awards
We are pleased to share that our Firm has been recognized as Boutique Patents Law Firm for the year 2015 in India by the CorporateINTL Legal Awards. We take this opportunity to thank one and all for their continuous support and reposing their faith in us. Continue reading “Announcement – Recognition by CorporateINTL Legal Awards”
Announcement – Recognition by ACQ Global Awards
We are pleased to share that our Firm has been recognized as Global Patents Law Firm for the year 2015 in India by the ACQ Global Awards. We take this opportunity to thank one and all for their continuous support and reposing their faith in us. Continue reading “Announcement – Recognition by ACQ Global Awards”
Announcement – Recognition by M&A Today Global Award
We are pleased to share that our Firm has been recognized as Global Patents Law Firm for the year 2015 in India by the M&A Today Global Award. We take this opportunity to thank one and all for their continuous support and reposing their faith in us. Continue reading “Announcement – Recognition by M&A Today Global Award”
Announcement – Recognition by Global Law Experts Awards
We are pleased to share that our Firm has been recognized as Boutique Patents Law Firm for the year 2014 in India by the Global Law Experts Awards. We take this opportunity to thank one and all for their continuous support and reposing their faith in us. Continue reading “Announcement – Recognition by Global Law Experts Awards”
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