In view of certain issues being raised regarding the provisions of working of patents and filing of working statements under the Patent Act, 1970, Indian Patent Office [IPO] has decided to have a consultation meeting with the stakeholders to receive feedback and further streamline procedures in this regard. Continue reading “IPO calls for comments on the issues relating to working of patents from stakeholders”
Category: Working Statement
High Court observes lapses in filing of Working Statements under Indian Patent Act
A writ petition was filed before an Indian High Court wherein lapses in the filing of “patent working documents / Form 27” by the patentees and failure to completely adhere to the statutory requirements, as prescribed in the Indian Patent Act and Rules therefore, were pointed out. Continue reading “High Court observes lapses in filing of Working Statements under Indian Patent Act”
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”