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Form 27 – Understanding Form 27 for Patentees and Licensees in the Post-2024 Amendment
Patents grant inventors exclusive rights over their creations for a specific period. In India, patentees and licensees have a responsibility to disclose how their patented inventions are being utilized within the country. This is achieved through Form 27, an essential document for patent compliance. Recent amendments to the Indian Patent Rules in 2024 have brought about some key changes regarding Form 27. What is Form 27? Form 27 is the designated form, as prescribed by the Indian Patents Rules, 2003 (as amended in 2024), titled "Statement Regarding the Working of the Patented Invention." This form serves as a mandatory disclosure document under Section 146(1) of the Patents Act, 1970. Patentees (as defined in Section 2(f) of the Act) and licensees (granted permission under Section 66 of the Act) are obligated to file this form with the Indian Patent Office (IPO). Recent Amendments and their Impact on Form 27 The Indian…
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Recent FAQs Published by the Indian Patent Office on Form 27
The Indian Patent Office recently released a comprehensive FAQ document…
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A Comprehensive Guide to Patent Searches: Types, Examples, and When to Use Them
Patent searches are a crucial aspect of the patenting process.…
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Microsoft vs. Indian Patent Office – Decisions by Delhi High Court on Software Patents in India
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Case in Point: Sun Pharma Ltd vs. DWD Pharma Ltd
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Recent FAQs Published by the Indian Patent Office on Form 27
The Indian Patent Office recently released a comprehensive FAQ document regarding Form 27, aimed at clarifying the requirements and procedures for patentees and…
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A Comprehensive Guide to Patent Searches: Types, Examples, and When to Use Them
Patent searches are a crucial aspect of the patenting process. Whether you're an inventor, entrepreneur, or a legal professional, understanding the different types…