Being a part of the corporate world is becoming less and less sexy, and it’s certainly no guarantee of security. The cool factor now lies in ability to run your own show. Mass media suggests that a real road to wealth and security is not climbing a corporate ladder, but rather becoming [...]
India like European Union does not allow patents for inventions related to software. The relevant provision under the Indian Patents Act dealing with software reads as under: CHAPTER II INVENTIONS NOT PATENTABLE 3. What are not inventions. – the following are not inventions within the meaning of this act,– (k) a mathematical or [...]
Mechanical engineering perhaps has the oldest known inventions and patents. In fact, the word ?engineering? is derived from a mechanical component. Mechanical engineering is a field that was conceived from natural laws of physics, where one engineers or manipulates these laws to his/her advantage. Mechanical patents non exhaustively and generally encompass [...]
Patents are granted to encourage the inventors to disclose their inventions and also to grant them monopolistic right to exploit the invention. The objective of Patent Grant in India is to ensure that the inventions are worked in India on a commercial scale and to the fullest extent without any undue delay. Accordingly, [...]
When it comes to filing a patent, there are several important things for you to take into consideration. First of all, you need to understand what a patent is as well as how the process works. Although there are different types of patents that you can and should file, it is [...]
For those who cannot afford to dish out thousands of dollars for a patent lawyer, do it yourself patents can be a great alternative. Do it yourself patents can be done if you are up to the challenge. It is not impossible although the biggest drawback on do it yourself patents is that [...]
There are many great products out there, and even the ones that appear on the midnight infomercials can be huge successes. Those who hold the patent on the product will ultimately cash in on a lot of money, so if you are interested in finding an easy way to make money, you can buy [...]
Abstract
This paper is concerned with the impacts of strict patents in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on the Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPs) Agreement. It discusses the historical and current policy context, to better understand how strict patents affect the availability of essential drugs in developing countries.
The research shows that the [...]
Today, we are living in the age of information technology & spreading our wings to every aspect of the society. We exchange our information (ideas, techniques, process, and product) to a target group but we never come to know this thing that someone is also targeting our information. So we are much prone [...]