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So, you have an idea for a business or an invention. Before you get too excited about the possible windfall coming your way when you are successful, you should first get a patent for the
idea. There is a complicated process if you are to get a patent for a creation of yours before you can bring it to market. However, the process can be distilled to the following four steps:
Step 1: Prep Work
Before you hire a patent lawyer or file for a patent, you need to do some preparatory work. There are several questions that you will need to ask yourself and answer.
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Following the
passing in Germany of the Bill for Re-ratification of the
Unified Patent Court Agreement (UPCA) in December 2020, two
constitutional complaints against German ratification were filed at
the German Federal Constitutional Court (FCC).
The FCC has now confirmed to
journalists that the FCC has asked the Federal President
not to sign the bill into law. Signing of the bill is the last step
necessary before UPCA and Protocol on Provisional Application (PPA)
ratifications can be deposited by Germany.
It is unclear at present whether the delay will be short (for
EZconn Corporation recently defeated a patent challenge brought by PCT International, Inc., a former customer with whom EZconn has done no business since March 2014. In an April 2019 press release,. | January 14, 2021
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Now Has 78 Patents Issued, Filed, Licensed or in Preparation As Taeus® Commercial Launch Plans Advance
ANN ARBOR, MI / ACCESSWIRE / January 13, 2021 / ENDRA Life Sciences Inc. (ENDRA) (NASDAQ:NDRA), a pioneer of Thermo Acoustic Enhanced UltraSound (TAEUS
®), has recently been issued United States Patent 10888898 (the 898 patent) entitled Shielded Ultrasound Transducer and Imaging System Employing the Same from the United States Patent and Trademark Office. This is the 13
th U.S. patent issued to ENDRA for its TAEUS
® technology. ENDRA s goal is to develop applications for our proprietary TAEUS
® technology in areas of high unmet clinical need and for which there are no practical existing tools. The recently issued 898 patent provides more robust intellectual property (IP) protection for our TAEUS
New plant varieties (seeds and other propagating material)
India, being a signatory of Trade-Related Aspects of
Intellectual Property Rights, has enacted various statutes to
protect and deal with the most of the Intellectual Property Rights,
as mentioned above.
Now, let us refer to some of the Indian case laws to find out
the attributes of the intellectual property rights:
In the case of
and Ors.
(
AIR2011SC 3336), the Hon ble Supreme Court of India
has relied on the definition of the Intellectual Property as
provided in Black s Law Dictionary, 7th Edition, page 813,
which states as under:
The term intellectual
property refers to a category of intangible rights protecting