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INTELLECTUALPROPERTY
INDIA
PPAATTEENNTTSS/ / DDEESSIIGGNNSS/ / TTRRAADDEEMMAARRKKSS/ /
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MANUAL OF PATENTPRACTICE AND PROCEDUREPATENT OFFICE, INDIA2005
[Note: This is a draft manual. Any suggestion, indication of error etc. maybe sent to the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks, OldCGO Building, 101, M.K. Road, Mumbai –400020 by
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CONTENTSOpening Remarks
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Chapter I : Introduction
6- Origin of the Patent system- Background of Indian Patent system & law- Establishment of Patent administration in India
Chapter II : Patentable subject matter
11- Patentable inventions- Novelty- Inventive step- Industrial Applicability- Unity of Invention- Sufficiency of Disclosure- Clarity of claims- Non-patentable subject matter- Inventions related to atomic energyChapter III : Application for patents 26- Persons entitled to apply- Where to apply- How to apply- Statement and Undertaking - General precaution for the applicant- Various types of patent applicationsChapter IV : Specification and Drawings 33- Provisional specification- Complete specification- Drawings- Claims- Markush type of claimsChapter V : Patent applications under PCT 47 - Functions of Receiving office- Filing of International Application- International Search- Fees- International Preliminary examination- The national Phase
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Chapter VI : Publication and examination of applications 63- 18-month publication- Request for examination- Guidelines for formal examination- Technical Examination- Determination of Priority of claims- Strategy for novelty search- What are not anticipations?- Issue of FER and procedures thereafter- Change of Applicant- Amendment of application and Specification- Grant of PatentChapter VII : Secrecy directions for inventions related to Defence 77 Chapter VIII : Opposition Proceedings to grant of patents 81- Pre-grant opposition by representation- Post grant opposition- Action in case of wrongful obtaining Chapter IX : Register of Patents 86Chapter X : Working of Patents and Compulsory Licenses 89Chapter XI : Revocation of Patents 97 Chapter XII :Public Interest Provisions for Preventing 102Abuse of Patent Rights
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