If a patent applicant is died after a patent is granted or if a Company or Institution is an applicant and is closed permanently even before the patent is granted the Controller shall substitute the name with another person as who might be a legal representative of the deceased person and the patent will continue…
Date of patent will be date of filing and the same will be entered in the register No legal suit can be filed for infringements (people who used the patent without permission) committed before the patent application was published.
All patents in a standard form valid throughout India One patent for one Invention.
Conditions of Patent Grant: Patent for a product or machine or process used to produce a product or any product for which a patent is granted shall be used by the government for its own purpose in any manner Any person shall use a patent granted without the permission of the applicant if it is…
No person shall use the patent (product or process) in any manner such as making, manufacturing, selling, exporting or importing by anyway without the permission of the patent owner.
If an Indian patented product or process is used in a foreign country registered ship or flight or any transporting vehicle, when it enters the Indian boundaries temporarily or accidentally by land or water or air; it does not be considered to be an infringement of the patent when used within the machine as an…
Unless an agreement is made between applicants is made separately and valid; any many applicants of a patent will have equal share. Each person as an applicant of a patent owns his rights individually as an owner of the property with his share to do anything as per the law without the permission of other…
If one or many of the co-owners of a granted patent applies to the controller when any one or many co-owners opposes the sale or license of the patent, as per the application submitted to the controller he may decide and direct the patent owners as he thinks that is right. If any person other…
Those patents with validity and granted after 2002 [Patents (amendment) Act, 2002] will have a validity of 20 years from the date of filing the application. For international applications filed under PCT designating India, the validity shall be 20 years from the date of international filing as per PCT. If the renewal fee to the…
If a patented filed invention (legally called the main invention) is modified with significance and the older patent is in the name of the same applicant, then the applicant shall file for a patent of addition request and the controller shall grant the patent for the improvement made. If a patent granted invention is modified and…