ipMetrix Consulting Group is organising a Seminar on TRIZ for IP Generation, Venue: Kensington Hall, Vivanta By Taj, Bangalore on 1st August, 2014. Registration fee: INR 10,000/- Plus taxes. Click here to Register TRIZ is a premier disruptive technology for innovation that can be used throughout many industries and sciences. TRIZ is systematic processes that develops critical thinking skills and promote…
A broad patent cross-licensing agreement between Cannon and Microsoft will allow either company to use patents filed by the other. Both companies were ranked in the top five companies in their industry according to IEEE Spectrum’s Patent Power 2013 ranking, and Microsoft was No. 1 in computer software.Canon is a world leader in imaging technology,…
K Rosaiah, Governor launched a book on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) by noted IPR expert Swapna Sundar, at an event recently. The book works on a comprehensive and practical discussion of the role of IP in the techno-commercial space and draws from the rich experience of companies like Hyundai and Google to elucidate strategies that…
Section 3(d) of Indian Patent Act says- “the mere discovery of a new form of a known substance which does not result in the enhancement of the known efficacy of that substance or the mere discovery of any new property or new use for a known substance or of the mere use of a known…
Patent Freedom acquired by RPX Corporation PatentFreedom, the first provider of data, intelligence, and consulting on non-practicing entities (NPEs) is acquired by RPX Corporation the leading provider of patent risk management. According to the sources, current subscribers to PatentFreedom will continue to have full access to its database of NPE litigations and profiles. However, RPX…
The top ten designs for the Month of June Consisted Textile Fabric, Bottle etc, and the table below shows the top ten designs that received the maximum number of protection in the month of June, 2014.
The Indian Patent office granted 626 Design patents in June, 2014. The top two consisted of Ma Design India Private Limited with 24, Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V with 22 Design. The table below shows the top ten Companies that received the maximum number of Design protection in the Month of June, 2014.
The Indian patent office granted 646 Patents for the month of June, 2014. The Top three consisted of Qualcomm Incorporated, GM Global Technology Operations, Inc and Council of Scientific & Industrial Research with a count of 35, 21 and 10 patents respectively. The table below shows the top ten Companies that received the maximum number…
A new pilot Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) programme has been launched between the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) and the State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) of the People’s Republic of China. The UK-China PPH pilot started on the 1 July 2014 and will run for an initial period of two years, ending on 30 June…
Hepatitis C has become one of the hottest categories in drug research as companies race to develop a combination therapy without injections and debilitating side effects. Some have had their promising candidates fail after extensive testing, due to dangerous side effects, but Gilead Sciences Inc is already raking in billions of dollars from its ground…
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