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B.E. L.L.B.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

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In its crude form IPR is nothing but a power to think, imagine and procreate.

As Albert Einstien said :

“ Imagination is more important than Knowledge.”

IPR is the term that describes the ideas, intention, technologies, artworks, music and literature , that are intangible when 1st created, but become valuable in tangible form as products.

WHAT IS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR) :

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Characteristics of Intellectual Property

Intangible

Appreciable

Unique

Highest Form of Differentiation

Hidden and Latent Value

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Patent

Trademark

Copyright

Industrial Design

Geographical Indications

Plant Varieties

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An exclusive right granted

For an invention

To the inventor or his assignee

By the government.

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DEFINITION

Means…. “a new product or process involving an

inventive step and is industrially applicable”

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Frivolous inventions

Inventions Contrary to public order

Mere discovery or scientific principle

New property or new use of a known compound

Substance obtained by mere admixture of components

Mere arrangement or rearrangement of known devices

Method of agriculture or horticulture

Any process for treatment

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Plants & animals as whole or in parts thereof

Mathematical, Business Method, Software per se

Literary, Dramatic, Musical, or artistic work

Mere scheme or rule or method of performing mental acts

Presentation of information

Topography of integrated circuits

Traditional knowledge.

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FILING (PROVISIONAL – WITHIN 12 MONTHS COMPLETE SPECIFICATION)

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PUBLICATION AFTER 18 MONTHS

COMPLETION

REQUEST FOR EXAMINATION

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ISSUE OF EXAMINATION REPORT

ACCEPTANCE

NOTIFICATION

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REPLY WITHIN 12 MONTHS

GRANT

RENEWAL

File As Soon As Inventive Idea Comes in Mind

Contains Only Essential FeaturesOf Invention

No Need to Include Claims

Provisional Specification Is Not Examined by the Patent Office

Complete Specification Should Be Filed Within 12 Months

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Secures Priority Date

May Be Filed As Soon As Patentable Idea Comes In Mind

Discloses Essential Features Of Invention

Patent Is Granted On Complete Specification Only

Time limit To File C.S.: 12 Months From P.S.

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It can be filed along with application

After provisional but within 12 months

Complete specification can be converted into provisional

Post dating of provisional

It describes the nature and manner in which the invention is to be performed

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Title and Preamble

Prior art

Drawbacks in prior art

Summary Of the Invention

Statement of invention

Detail description of invention

Detail description with reference to drawings

Examples

Claims

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Twenty Years from the date of application in India whichever is applicable.

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THANK YOU

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