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Mumbai Seminar on Section 3(d) - Proof of Efficacy 8 Jul 2011 | 12:31 am
AIPS (Academy of Intellectual Property Studies) is conducting an one-day seminar on 15th July, 2011 on "Section 3(d): Proof of Efficacy". The seminar will deal with issues relating to proving efficacy...
When Words Kill 25 Jan 2010 | 03:45 pm
The right to appeal of a patent applicant whose application is rejected persuant to a pre-grant opposition has been illusory at best. For a legal mind, it is unthinkable to envisage a situation where ...
Neither Here Nor There 21 Jan 2010 | 03:00 pm
Patent Agents are a unique breed. They are expected to know something about both law and science. As many gear up to take the patent agent examination on 23rd January 2010, here is a little piece titl...
Talk on Patents, Traditional Knowledge and the Pharmaceutical Industry 20 Jan 2010 | 03:25 am
Graham Dutfield, Professor at the University of Leeds will be speaking at the Madras Law College (adjacent to Madras High Court) on "Patents, Traditional Knowledge and the Pharmaceutical Industry" on ...
Pharma Patents is Moving to 'The Vanishing Point' 16 Jan 2010 | 07:34 pm
Pharma Patents blog is changing for the better. We are moving to a new blog, The Vanishing Point, a place like the point in perspective drawing where parallels appear to meet. The Vanishing Point Blog...
Opposition as a 'creditable challenge' 16 Nov 2009 | 12:30 pm
Normal 0 false false false EN-IN X-NONE X-NONE Strix Ltd v Maharaja Appliances Ltd (6.11.2009) (Delhi High Court order) If you have an electric kettle at home, there’s probably Strix inside i...
Patenting Research Tools 12 Mar 2009 | 01:27 pm
The research-intensive biotech industry credits its phenomenal growth to the development of ground-breaking research tools like the recombinant DNA technology, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and the ...
Mumbai Workshop on Pre-grant Opposition and Strategy 21 Feb 2009 | 07:27 pm
AIPS (Academcy of Intellectual Property Studies) is conducting an one-day workshop on 26th February, 2009 titled "Challenging Patents: Developing an In-house Strategy on Pre-grant Opposition". I will ...
New Book on Patents: "The Touchstone Effect" 1 Dec 2008 | 05:05 pm
My new book on patents - "The Touchstone Effect: The Impact of Pre-grant Opposition on Patents" is out! Among other things, the book explores the strategic use of pre-grant opposition as a touchstone ...
Symposium on Challenges to India's Patent Regime 9 Apr 2008 | 07:09 pm
NATIONAL LAW SCHOOL, Bangalore is hosting a symposium on "Challenges to India's Patent Regime" on 12th and 13th of April, 2008. The details of the symposium can be found here. I will be speaking at th...
