GoI recognises the importance of investing heavily in R&D. This is evident from several interventions, such as Atal Tinkering Labs in schoo...

India granted 1.03 lakh patents in FY 2023-24 with a focus on economic value and strengthening the IP position. The IP office ensures no de...

"Every 6 minutes one technology is seeking IP protection in India. In 2023, an all-time high of 90,300 patent applications were received. P...

The average time taken for disposing of a patent application in China and US is 20- 21 months -- almost one-third of the time taken in Indi...

The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), under the commerce and industry ministry, has floated draft rules to amend the Pa...

While all Indian institutes together filed 781 patent applications, US Qualcomm Inc filed 1,840 applications, according to the Controller G...

Under the new definition, any entity in India recognised as a startup by the competent authority under the Startup India initiative will be...

The base compound of the drug has been granted patents in India and Pfizer attempted to secure additional patents for the follow-up improve...

"In the last fiscal, a total of 1,94,216 applications for registering trademarks were received. It was higher than the previous year and gr...

Indian patenting system needs to be improved for faster approvals, N N Prasad, Executive Director, WIPO, said here today.

Patent and trademark seekers will no longer have to wait for weeks to get the go-ahead for their applications from the government's patent ...

India has rejected American drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb's (BMS) patent application for one of its HIV drugs, allowing local drugmakers t...

The Indian Patent Office will hire 1,500 people to deal with the increase in applications seeking exclusive rights for innovations, a senio...

India and China might be the competing economic giants globally, but when it comes to innovation, the land of dragon is way ahead, filing n...

India should adopt US-Canadian model of linking marketing authorisation by the regulatory authority (Drugs Controller General of India) to ...

The percentage of patents filed by foreigners living in the US has tripled in the past decade - yet the tight cap on permanent visas may fo...

India is fourth among developing countries in filing for international patents. South Korea occupies the top slot followed by China and Sou...