Without any doubt, filing a Patent Application can be pretty easy and convenient if you get to know all the…
Patent Rights are exclusive rights granted by the concerned government authority or Patent Office to the inventor of a novel…
The process of obtaining Patent Protection by filing a Patent Application may involve multiple obstacles, many of which may lead to the application being…
A patent refers to a legal declaration of exclusive ownership rights to an invention or innovation. Patents safeguard concepts or…
Since the pharmaceutical industry depends heavily on Research and Development (R&D), it requires paying due attention to Patent Rights. Most pharmaceutical…
What are Patent Thickets? In the words of Carl Shapiro, an American economist, a patent thicket is "a dense web…
What are Dependent Claims? A claim may be either independent or dependent in nature. When a claim is said to…
The Doctrine of Equivalents and Prosecution History Estoppel play a vital role in concluding whether or not a case of Patent…
The provisions concerning Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) were rationalized by the enforcement of the Agreement on the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights…