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Sai Sushanth Samudrala (Cyber Lawyer and CEO, Sushanth IT Law Associates), with the discussion moderated by Anand Verma (Managing Partner, Team Legal...
Abhijit Bhand continues to contribute towards strengthening intellectual property awareness across educational institutions, startup ecosystems, and...
Abhijit Bhand continues to contribute towards strengthening intellectual property awareness and fostering a culture of innovation-led growth.
India grants every patent a strict 20-year term from the filing date, and then it is over. Maximum extension Statutory basis India 20 years from...
This remarkable growth has been driven by increasing institutional support, academic innovation, incubation centres, and entrepreneurship-focused...
These practical strategies illustrated how trademark law operates not only as a legal safeguard but also as a strategic component of business...
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Bhand shared practical examples illustrating how intellectual property has become an essential business tool in today's knowledge-driven economy.
Section 3(c) of the Patents Act prevents patenting the mere discovery of a scientific principle, abstract theory, or any substance occurring in nature. The law seeks to keep basic...
What exactly does Section 3(b) say?Section 3 of the Indian Patents Act, 1970 is the big “negative list”: things that are simply not “inventions?...
Section 3(a) is the first, fundamental filter in Indian patent law, excluding inventions that are frivolous or contrary to well-established natural laws.
Shraddha Damle, each addressing different dimensions of intellectual property within the pharmaceutical innovation ecosystem.
Innovation rarely begins inside a laboratory—it often begins with curiosity. Bhand encouraged students to look beyond textbooks and begin observing...
(Adv.) Shraddha Damle, at Synod College, Shillong. Bhand illustrated how intellectual property has become the backbone of modern business success.
Can innovation be taught before students learn science in depth? Using the student-developed concepts as examples, Mr.