Patent opposition refers to rights conferred to a third-party to oppose the grant of a patent. The patent opposition system in India is governed by section 25 of Indian Patent…
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Abhinav is an extensively experienced Patent Professional with a demonstrated history of working in the legal services industry. Skilled in Patent Portfolio building/management, Inventor Counselling, Patent Prosecution, Patent Drafting, Patent Searching/Analytics, and US/EP/IN Patent Law. Abhinav is a registered Indian Patent Agent and a Patent Attorney by profession. He loves to help and counsel inventors towards creating patents out of their inventions.
When should you file a divisional patent application in India?
A divisional patent application refers to a child application that derives priority from a parent application but claims subject matter different from the subject matter claimed in its parent application.…
Provisional and complete specifications: Section 9 of Patent Act
Provisional and complete specifications is one of the most fundamental concepts in patents. Even in the international patent regime, this is a well-recognised system for identifying priority of a patent…
Foreign filing license in India: Section 39 of Indian Patent Act
Foreign filing license requirements in India
When is an invention not anticipated by prior publication? Section 29 of Indian Patent Act
Section 29 of the Indian Patent Act deals with certain exceptions to anticipation of an invention by prior publication. This section covers multiple scenarios when a claimed invention is not…
What is Patent agent exam eligibility in India?
Patent agent exam eligibility in India is governed by section 126 of Indian Patent Act. Following are the criteria that a candidate should satisfy to become a patent agent in…
6 skills you need for Indian Patent Agent Examination 2022
Patent agent exam preparation 2022
3 types of organizations with patent engineer jobs in India
Patent industry is a relatively newer industry compared to Indian legal industry. With technology growing at rapid pace in modern era, the need for legal protection of inventions is enormous.…
Patent drawing requirements: 5 steps to make great patent drawings
Patent drawings are visual illustrations that aid in describing the invention in your patent application. However, patent drawing requirements in your jurisdiction must be complied with for a valid patent…
How to prepare patent drafting for patent agent exam?
For cracking patent drafting questions in the patent agent examination, you need to understand the patent writing format in the Patent Agent exam. Following are some of the tips to…