PATENT REGISTRATION

 Meaning of Patent
 The patent act 1970
 A patent is a legal document granted by a government, to an
inventor exclusive rights to their invention for a specified period,
usually 20 years from the filling date.
 This exclusivity allows the inventor to control the use, sales, or
reproduction of the patented invention.
 This protection prevents other from making, using, or selling the
patented invention without the inventor’s permission.
 EXAMPLES: Wright brother’s (airplane) , Thomas edison (light
bulb)
 IMPORTANCE

 Legal protection
 Transferable rights
 20-years validity
 Competitive advantage
 What can be patented in india?

 Products
 Chemical compounds
 Software and computer-implemented inventions
 Biotechnological inventions
 APPLICATION FOR PATENT

 Persons entitled to apply for patents

 True and first inventor of the invention
 Assignee
 Incase of death of an inventor, his heirs/legal
representatives
 Form of application
 Application for grant of patent: (form-01)

 Provisional/complete specification: (form-02)

 Statement and undertaking under section 8:(form-03)

 Equest for extension of time:(form-04)

 Claim or request regarding any change in applicant for patent:(form-06)

 Request for grant of patent:(form-12)

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 Rights of co-owners of patents

 Joint ownership
 Equal share
 Cost sharing
 Access to information
 Decision making
 Non-Exclusive use
 STEPS TO REGISTRATION OF PATENTS
 Research
 Documentation
 Patent application
 Examination
 Response to office actions
 Publication
 Grant
 Maintenance
 Qualifications for registration as patent agents

 He is a citizen of India;
 He has completed the age of 21 years;
 He has obtained a degree in science, engineering or technology from
any university established under law for the time being in force in
the territory of India or possesses such other equivalent
qualifications as the Central Government may specify in this behalf,
and, in addition,
 Passing the patent bar exam conducted by the patent office
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