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In a first, DPIIT constituted committee deregisters patent agent over alleged misconduct
January 06, 2025 7:58 am
As per the order, Patent agent Naveen Chaklan told the committee that his mistake was not intentional and that he was the only patent practitioner in his team and that he did not receive mentorship when he started practising.
Lakhs of patent orders by ‘outsourced’ staff null and void, says Law Ministry
August 11, 2024 8:08 am
The CGPDTM had decided to “outsource” 790 employees through QCI at an annual cost of Rs 50.26 crore from October 10, 2022.
Indian patent applicants outpaced foreign entities in FY24, but foreigners dominate final patent clearances
July 22, 2024 7:43 am
Patents approved for non-resident Indians and entities stood at 74.46 per cent in 2022, which is among the highest in any major economy globally.
With high withdrawals, patent process still under stress; approvals up, says govt
May 27, 2024 7:42 am
In 2018, the anti-corruption branch of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) booked SP Subramaniyan, Deputy Controller and branch head in the office of Controller-General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks for demanding a bribe of Rs 10 lakh for releasing a patent.
iPhones could feature dedicated ‘underwater mode’ down the line
February 07, 2024 8:40 am
Apple patents tech for an "underwater mode" on iPhone. Your next Instagram pics could be from the bottom of the sea.
Apple could be working on fitness-focused AirTag-like tracker for health tracking
May 16, 2023 10:12 am
The new AirTag-like tracker is currently under development with an emphasis on activity and health monitoring.
IIT Bombay records 50% increase in patent grants in 2021-22, steady rise in Intellectual Property Rights
March 16, 2023 8:42 am
Even as the number of patents filed by IIT Bombay dropped to 131 in 2021-22, with 96 of them granted, the institute has maintained a success rate of over 73 per cent.
US appeals court says artificial intelligence can't be patent inventor
August 06, 2022 9:49 am
The Patent Act requires an "inventor" to be a natural person, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said, rejecting computer scientist Stephen Thaler's bid for patents on two inventions he said his DABUS system created.
PU faculty granted two patents in two days — one for processing toxic industrial waste, another for alternative cancer treatment
August 13, 2021 9:03 pm
Dr Rohit Sharma, the head of Microbial Biotechnology and BioBEST-PU, said that with the changes in conventional academic culture, researchers and innovators are now inclined towards protecting and commercialising their intellectual property.
Government aims to cut patent examination time to six months
July 24, 2019 1:08 am
At the same time, global innovation landscape is faced with hurdles of increasingly protectionist measures by countries, which has impacted foreign investment, WIPO director general Francis Gurry said.
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