Global Innovation Index ranks India the 57th most innovative nationIndia is ranked 5th in the lower middle income group. It is the most innovative country in its region of central and southern Asia.
11 Jul, 2018, 10.51 AM IST
India climbs global innovation charts for second year in a rowIn this year’s rankings released on Thursday in Geneva, India improved its position from 66 to 60. Last year, it had improved from 81 to 66.
16 Jun, 2017, 12.06 PM IST
India is a leader in Frugal & demand-driven innovation: Francis GurryWhen we look at the speed of innovation, this is one of the big challenges, One being to keep up with the speed of technological developmen...
06 Mar, 2017, 01.27 AM IST
India Innovation Index to measure performance of Indian statesThe index will be based on key pillars of innovation and sub-indices that together will assist in tailoring policies that promote inclusive...
19 Jan, 2017, 02.35 PM IST
Government to appoint team soon on India’s status as innovation hub: Nirmala SitharamanThe group will take an in-depth look into the report launched by industry lobby CII, Cornell University, INSEAD, World Intellectual Propert...
20 Aug, 2016, 07.21 AM IST
Modify global innovation index methodology: IndiaSitharaman also told Gurry that WIPO should have an external office in India, which will be in the best interest of both the organisation a...
19 Aug, 2016, 10.32 PM IST
India 2nd largest filer of trademark applications among BRICSAfter China, India (1,394) is the largest user of the PCT system among BRICS countries, followed by the Russian Federation (890), Brazil (5...
20 Mar, 2015, 12.23 PM IST
Compulsory licensing a recognised instrument, says WIPO chief Francis GurryTerms and conditions are set up for its exercise but it is a recognized part of the international system,” Gurry said on Wednesday.
15 Jan, 2015, 01.16 AM IST
Patent filings in India fairly low, says DIPP Secretary Amitabh Kant"I am concerned about the fact that domestic filings of patent applications have remained static in the past few years at about 20 per cent...
14 Jan, 2015, 09.51 PM IST
R&D of emerging economies like India, China & Brazil faster than developed nations: ReportGII has become a chief bench marking tool for business executives, policy makers and others seeking insight into the state of innovation ar...
09 Jul, 2013, 04.22 PM IST
Novartis case: Anand Sharma defends India's patent regime, advocates affordable healthcare solutionsAnand Sharma on Monday strongly defended India's decision not to give patent protection to the drug at the World Intellectual Property Orga...
09 Apr, 2013, 05.47 AM IST
- India improves ranking in Global Innovation Efficiency Index
India has jumped to the second position in the Global Innovation Efficiency Index in 2012, from 9th position last year, according to a stud...
03 Jul, 2012, 07.21 PM IST
- China ranks 4th in patent application, India lags
India remains a laggard in research and technological innovation as compared to China which has become the world's fourth largest filer of ...
09 Feb, 2011, 11.15 PM IST
- India to WIPO chief: MNCs working against Indian drug firms
India on Wednesday complained to the UN intellectual property rights body, WIPO, that some multinational firms have launched campaign again...
11 Nov, 2009, 06.02 PM IST
- Global trademark activities grew 5.3% in 2008
Activities related to filing international trademarks have recorded a growth of 5.3% in 2008, with 42,075 applications filed during the yea...
11 Mar, 2009, 04.30 AM IST
- Indian industry supports Australia's candidate as DG of WIPO
Indian industry supports Australian candidate Francis Gurry as Director General of WIPO, Federation of Indian Export Organisations said on ...
02 May, 2008, 10.04 PM IST
- Cybersquatting disputes on the rise
Technological developments in electronic commerce has resulted in domain name registration becoming big business.
15 Mar, 2007, 03.51 AM IST