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Foreign filing license of Patents in India


Foreign Filing License comes into action if the inventor is an Indian citizen and chooses to directly apply for a patent in a foreign country without initial filing in India. The provisions regulating the Foreign Filing License are explained under sec. 39

08 Dec 2021 by Rashmita Das

Trademark & Patent Registration under Startup India

This Scheme assists to the Start-ups in various steps from filing until registration of various Intellectual Properties objects such Trade Marks, Patents and Designs.80% cut in the patent application fee for start-ups
22 Sep 2016 by Ankan Bose

Royal Enfield Sued for Patent Infringement

Flash Electronics an Indian company filed a patent infringement suit against the automobile makers allegedly for using their patented technology for the "regulator-rectifier and method for regulating voltage output"issued by USPTO
28 May 2019 by Archi Bhatia

The Emerging Perils of Patent Trolls


Patent trolls an increasing irritant factor coming to the periphery of the Indian market, is an issue that has grabbed the attention of many in the last two years.

13 Sep 2016 by Ankan Bose

Start up India Scheme : A Government Initiative


The Government of India follows an unceasing pattern to make efforts to generate employment in the country, and for such purpose, various schemes have been introduced. Amongst such efforts, the “Startup India Scheme” has also been introduced to encourage

13 Jan 2022 by Bhawna Arora

Harley Davidson files Patent for Bike Designs

Harley Davidson recently filed designs with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) for three different bikes which are supposed to be launched in 2020.
20 Feb 2019 by Tanya Sharma

An Outlook on Compulsory Licensing for Patents


Compulsory licenses are authorizations given to a third-party by the Government to make, use or sell a particular product or use a particular process which has been patented, without the need of the permission of the patent owner.

23 Oct 2018 by Archi Bhatia

Can I Obtain Patent for Website or an App?

Yes, it is possible to patent a website, but it is not possible to patent an application in India. Know How you can protect your website or an mobile application.
22 Oct 2018 by Archi Bhatia

Difference Between Patent and Copyright


Patent and copyright are both Intellectual property assets, but both of them are used for a different set of properties. While a patent protects a novel invention, process or technology, copyrights safeguards the expression of an idea or artistic work.

18 Sep 2018 by Archi Bhatia

How can we protect Design Rights in India?


The Design Right is an Intellectual Property Right that protects the visible presence. In India, designs are registered and protected by the Designs Act, 2000. The Designs Act, 2000 was introduced on 11th May 2001, repealing the earlier Act of 1911.

28 Dec 2021 by Bhawna Arora