Gearing up for patents : the Indian scenario / Prabuddha Ganguli.

First edition.

xvi, 288 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

8173711054
9788173711053

G 110 GAN.G

Gift from the author; Recd 21/09/98; Contents : 1. Intellectual property rights : an imperative; 2. Patents in historical perspective; 3. Science and technology and IPR : the Indian context; 4. Patenting in India : an overview; 5. Indian Patent Office : structure and jurisdiction; 6. Patents : some basics; 7. Special provisions of the Indian Patents Act, 1970; 8. Stages of patenting; 9. Patent document; 10. Patent opposition; 11. Other aspects; 12. Enforcement of patents; 13. Revocation; 14. Patent information; 15. Harmonization of patent systems; 16. Debatable issues; 17. Patenting as a strategic tool; Appendices : 1. An example of a complete specification; 2. An example of a selection patent; 3a. An example of a main patent; 3b. An example of a patent of addition; 4. The Gazette of India; 5 . Sample on-line search; 6. List of WTO convention countries; 7. Collection centres - International depository authority as per the Budapest Treaty; 8. Glossary; 9. Select readings;.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Hyderabad, A.P., India : Universities Press, 1998.

English