Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
INDIA & US .
ASHUTOSH
Patent Policy
CONVERGENCE
INDIA
“INVENTIONS not PATENTABLE”
3(a) TO 3(p)
Non-patentability
Compulsory for microorganisms and life
forms including plants –
(
The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001
(http://agricoop.nic.in)
Patentability Criteria
Anticipation –
India - rigid on single Prior art-based
anticipation
Insists “mosaic” of Prior arts are not
“anticipation”
PCT/US - Often cites close prior arts as
affecting Patentability
Unity of Invention
Divisionals
US – very liberal
protracted prosecution
Court order based fast tracking
Publication / Public Domain
Information
India – Bibliography
Patent Family
Patent Office Procedures
Cognates
Addition Patents
Amendments / RCE
US vs. INDIA
US grants
4Patent Term extensions/adjustments
4Data Exclusivity
4Orange Book Listings
4180 Day Exclusivity
4
INDIA does not grant any of above
Indian Patent/Regulatory
litigation
India–
Pre-grant Opposition
Post-grant Opposition
India –
Research & Educational Exemptions
India –
Sec. 63 to 94 & 92A
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