PatentActpharmaceuticalsTRIPSIt has been more than two years since the Indian Patent Act of 1970 (the Act) was amended to make it compliant with the Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement. The amendments were made amidst much expectation, protest and confusion. ...
Formerly known as Imperial Council of Agricultural Research, it was established on 16 July 1929 as a registered society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 in pursuance of the report of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. The ICAR has its headquarters at New Delhi. The Council is the ...
The existing Indian Patent Act, 1970 excluded agriculture and horticultural methods of production from patentability. The sui generis system for protection of plant varieties was developed integrating the rights of breeders, farmers and village communities and taking care of the concerns for equitable sha...
XIII. Patent Protection The grant, revocation and regulation of patents takes place under the Patents Act of 1970 ("Patents Act") and is supported by the Patents Rule, 2003, ("Patents Rules"). Under the Patents Act, both products and processes are eligible for patents for a span of 20 ...
Historical Context of U.S. Bayh-Dole Act: Implications for Indian Government Funded Research Patent PolicyBayh-Doletech transfergovernment funded researchpatentsIPIndiaU.SWhile the broad outline of the rationale for the U.S. Bayh-Dole Act is generally well known, the details of the Act's ...
He, J. (2019). Indian Patent Law and Its Impact on the Pharmaceutical Industry: What Can China Learn from India?. In: Liu, KC., Racherla, U.S. (eds) Innovation, Economic Development, and Intellectual Property in India and China. ARCIALA Series on Intellectual Assets and Law in Asia....
Innomantra (2011), “Patent portfolio of major indian automobile companies - An Indicative Measure of Innovation,” Innomantra Consulting P. Limited. 37. Kale, Dinar (2017). “Sources of innovation and technology capability development in the Indian automobile industry.” Institutions and Economies,...
United States Patent 7892792 Abstract: Described herein are recombinant yeast cells that express a cytochrome C gene the expression of which causes the recombinant yeast cells to (i) grow faster than wild type yeast cells of the same species when cultured on glucose medium, and (ii) accumulate ...
Section 8 of the Indian Patent Act: Neither an Idle Menace nor A Mere FormalityVarshney, Swati
This article reports that Left wing parties in India have secured a series of amendments that water down the protection given to product patents in the country's Patent Act. The government introduced a bill into parliament on March 18, 2005 to replace a last-minute Ordinance it issued in ...