The government is giving a big push to IPR education by including it in school curricula, and so far over 4 lakh students have been covered...

The DG of the WIPO suggested that the problem of piracy in the media industry can be taken care of by business model based on reasonable su...

India is ranked 5th in the lower middle income group. It is the most innovative country in its region of central and southern Asia.

In 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.

The group will take an in-depth look into the report launched by industry lobby CII, Cornell University, INSEAD, World Intellectual Propert...

Sitharaman also told Gurry that WIPO should have an external office in India, which will be in the best interest of both the organisation a...

Simply put, cybersquatting is the abusive registration of trademarks as domain names, where an individual or company attempts to usurp the ...

After China, India (1,394) is the largest user of the PCT system among BRICS countries, followed by the Russian Federation (890), Brazil (5...

GII has become a chief bench marking tool for business executives, policy makers and others seeking insight into the state of innovation ar...

Anand Sharma on Monday strongly defended India's decision not to give patent protection to the drug at the World Intellectual Property Orga...

India remains a laggard in research and technological innovation as compared to China which has become the world's fourth largest filer of ...

India on Wednesday complained to the UN intellectual property rights body, WIPO, that some multinational firms have launched campaign again...

Activities related to filing international trademarks have recorded a growth of 5.3% in 2008, with 42,075 applications filed during the yea...

Indian industry supports Australian candidate Francis Gurry as Director General of WIPO, Federation of Indian Export Organisations said on ...

The head of the UN patent agency is to leave his post a year early, officials said on Thursday.

WTO’s TRIPS Agreement replaced the much more flexible national treatment principle with regard to IP rights under the Paris Convention with...

Since 1998 when India entered the Patent Co-operation Treaty (PCT), 2,40,000 patent applications have been received worldwide which designa...