Category: FAQs

What you should know about the patent process?

What to know Before you Apply for a Patent?

What are the advantages of the Patent Cooperation Treaty?

How do I enter the national phase?

What is the procedure of PCT?

What is the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)?

What is start up criteria?

When can the Power of attorneys be submitted?

Are there any specific instructions to inventors in respect of filing for patent applications where their invention lies in biological material?

Is there any additional requirement for filing of patent applications in respect of microbiological inventions?

Is it necessary to engage a registered patent agent for filing an application for patent?

What is meant by patent agent?

What are obligations of the patentee after the grant of patent?

Is there any difference in the amount of fees to be paid by an individual or a legal entity for filing a patent application?

What happens to a patent application once it is examined?

Is there any provision for expedited examination?

When can the request for examination be filed?

What are the forms required to be filled for filing of a patent application in India?

Is there any provision in the Patents Act for early publication?

Is it necessary to file a provisional application?

What are the types of applications?

How to register to file your own patent application online?

How can I apply for a patent?

When should an application for a patent be filed?

What types of inventions are not patentable in India?

What is the criteria of patentability?

Does Patent give protection worldwide?

What is a Patent?