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What is a Provisional Patent Application, and Why Should I File One?
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What is a Provisional Patent Application, and Why Should I File One?

Worried your innovation might get copied before you can file? A provisional patent application gives you “patent pending” status and buys time to refine and fund your idea.

Understanding Patents in India: Who, What and How
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Understanding Patents in India: Who, What and How

Want to protect your innovation? Dive into a clear guide on patents in India: who can file, what qualifies, and how the system works, step by step.

What is Not Patentable in India?
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What is Not Patentable in India?

Curious what doesn’t qualify for protection? Find out what is not patentable in India, from frivolous inventions to traditional knowledge, and plan your filing smart.

Electronics Innovation & Research Forum (EIRF) Hosts 350+ Students for Startup Innovation & IPR Masterclass by Abhijit Bhand
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Electronics Innovation & Research Forum (EIRF) Hosts 350+ Students for Startup Innovation & IPR Masterclass by Abhijit Bhand

For technology-driven startups, intellectual property has become a key indicator of scalability, competitive positioning, and long-term enterprise...

Abhijit Bhand Participates in the 17th Global Intellectual Property Convention 2025 at Mumbai
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Abhijit Bhand Participates in the 17th Global Intellectual Property Convention 2025 at Mumbai

These themes came to life at the 17th Global Intellectual Property Convention (GIPC) 2025, held on 11–12 January 2025 at The Leela, Mumbai, where...

A Dialogue on AI Developments & Intellectual Property Protection in Climate and Disaster Management Technologies by GLIPA-India
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A Dialogue on AI Developments & Intellectual Property Protection in Climate and Disaster Management Technologies by GLIPA-India

On 12 December 2024, an important conversation unfolded at the “Dialogue on AI Developments and IP Protection in Climate and Disaster Management...

Abhijit Bhand Delivers Masterclass on Intellectual Property for MSMEs at Desert Bloom 2.0 by BITS Technology Enabling Centre
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Abhijit Bhand Delivers Masterclass on Intellectual Property for MSMEs at Desert Bloom 2.0 by BITS Technology Enabling Centre

Innovation alone does not create successful businesses. Recognizing this critical aspect of business growth, BITS Technology Enabling Centre...

Abhijit Bhand Delivers Expert Session on IP and Commercialization for Agribusiness Startups at MANAGE–ICAR Incubation Programme | Hyderabad
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Abhijit Bhand Delivers Expert Session on IP and Commercialization for Agribusiness Startups at MANAGE–ICAR Incubation Programme | Hyderabad

Without appropriate intellectual property protection, innovators may struggle to recover these investments or scale their technologies commercially.

Expert Session on Intellectual Property Strategies for Agritech Startups and MSMEs at ICAR-DOGR Incubation Centre | Pune
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Expert Session on Intellectual Property Strategies for Agritech Startups and MSMEs at ICAR-DOGR Incubation Centre | Pune

Drawing from firsthand experience, he highlighted the importance of intellectual property in safeguarding innovation and acknowledged the professional...

Abhijit Bhand Presents Research on AI-Generated Inventions at KDI School-KIPO Joint Conference on Intellectual Property
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Abhijit Bhand Presents Research on AI-Generated Inventions at KDI School-KIPO Joint Conference on Intellectual Property

Instead, he suggested that policymakers should begin exploring the feasibility of a dedicated sui generis protection regime specifically designed for...

Abhijit Bhand Attends 2nd Global Governance and Diplomacy Workshop on International Partnerships and Sustainable Development in Seoul, South Korea
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Abhijit Bhand Attends 2nd Global Governance and Diplomacy Workshop on International Partnerships and Sustainable Development in Seoul, South Korea

He expressed that listening to ambassadors and senior diplomats discuss real-world governance challenges provided perspectives that extend well beyond...

Abhijit Bhand Attends Global Korea Forum 2023 on International Development Cooperation in Seoul, South Korea
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Abhijit Bhand Attends Global Korea Forum 2023 on International Development Cooperation in Seoul, South Korea

The forum brought together senior policymakers, government representatives, diplomats, researchers, international development experts, think tanks...

Abhijit Bhand Delivers Session on Innovation, Design Thinking and Intellectual Property at SSGMCE, Shegaon
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Abhijit Bhand Delivers Session on Innovation, Design Thinking and Intellectual Property at SSGMCE, Shegaon

Students explored how an idea evolves from a simple concept into a protected innovation capable of creating economic value.

Amrutvahini College of Pharmacy Invites Abhijit Bhand to Deliver Expert Session on Intellectual Property, Innovation and Startups
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Amrutvahini College of Pharmacy Invites Abhijit Bhand to Deliver Expert Session on Intellectual Property, Innovation and Startups

Participants learned how intellectual property often influences investor confidence, technology valuation, strategic partnerships, and market...

TEDx KDI School Features Abhijit Bhand's Inspiring Talk on Finding Purpose Through Authenticity
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TEDx KDI School Features Abhijit Bhand's Inspiring Talk on Finding Purpose Through Authenticity

It was this realization that ultimately redirected him towards intellectual property, a field that better matched his aptitude, curiosity, and...

Abhijit Bhand Delivers Expert Lecture on Copyrights, Trademarks and Industrial Designs during AICTE Impact Lecture Series at KTHM College, Nashik
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Abhijit Bhand Delivers Expert Lecture on Copyrights, Trademarks and Industrial Designs during AICTE Impact Lecture Series at KTHM College, Nashik

While patents often dominate discussions on innovation, they represent only one part of the intellectual property ecosystem.

Building the Foundation of Innovation: Abhijit Bhand Delivers Expert Talk on Intellectual Property at Amrutvahini College of Engineering
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Building the Foundation of Innovation: Abhijit Bhand Delivers Expert Talk on Intellectual Property at Amrutvahini College of Engineering

The answer, participants discovered, lies in the strategic management of intellectual property. Paikrao, Head of the Department, and the coordinators...

Ashoka International Centre for Educational Studies & Research (Nashik) Hosts Expert Session on Intellectual Property Rights
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Ashoka International Centre for Educational Studies & Research (Nashik) Hosts Expert Session on Intellectual Property Rights

Addressing students and faculty members through the virtual platform, Mr. Bhand encouraged students to view intellectual property as more than just a...

Ashoka Business School Organizes Expert Lecture on Intellectual Property Rights to Equip MBA Students for the Innovation Economy
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Ashoka Business School Organizes Expert Lecture on Intellectual Property Rights to Equip MBA Students for the Innovation Economy

Bhand explained the concept of intellectual property and introduced participants to its major forms, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and...

Udyogwardhini Organizes Intellectual Property Rights Awareness Session to Strengthen Women Entrepreneurship and Innovation
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Udyogwardhini Organizes Intellectual Property Rights Awareness Session to Strengthen Women Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Abhijit Bhand, Founder and CEO of Kanadlab Institute of Intellectual Property & Research, who interacted with a dynamic group of aspiring and...

Women Institute of Technology (WIT), Dehradun hosts National Webinar Exploring the Role of IPR in India's Innovation Ecosystem
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Women Institute of Technology (WIT), Dehradun hosts National Webinar Exploring the Role of IPR in India's Innovation Ecosystem

Bhand emphasized that innovation alone is not sufficient; it must be supported by a well-planned intellectual property strategy to generate commercial...