Article: INDIAN PATENTS AMENDMENT BILL SHOULD CONFORM WITH TRIPS: CHAMBER BODY.

Article: Indian Patents Law Indirectly Recognizes ...
Mondaq Business Briefing;  February 14, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... allowing Swiss-type claims. The Indian Patents Act, 1970 (the Act) does not allow ... However, the currently pending Patents (Amendment) Bill, 2003 proposes to amend sub-section ... proposed amendment in the Patents (Amendment) Bill 2003 opens a way for the allowability ...

Article: Major Amendments In The Indian Patents Law.
Mondaq Business Briefing;  January 12, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Government of India has the onerous task of getting the Patents Amendment Bill, 2003 passed by the Parliament, which contains the same ... The Ordinance repealed the controversial Section 5 of the Indian Patents Act, 1970. For over three decades only processes were ...

Article: Novartis says Indian Patents Act violated TRIPS.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  March 5, 2007 ;     602 words ...Novartis says Indian Patents Act violated TRIPS Chennai, Mar 5 (PTI) Switzerland-based ... before the Madras High Court that the Centre's amendment to the Indian Patents Act "violated" the TRIPS agreement. It told a division bench ...

Article: Centre defends amendment to Indian Patents Act.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  February 21, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Centre defends amendment to Indian Patents Act Chennai, Feb 22 (PTI) Strongly defending an amendment to the Indian Patents Act, the Centre today contended that it did not violate the TRIPS agreement as alleged by Switzerland- based pharmaceutical ...

Article: Breaking The Section 3(D) Code.(Indian Patents ...
Mondaq Business Briefing;  October 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... does not die out is with respect to Section 3(d) of the Indian Patents Act. Most of us have witnessed Section 3(d) objection ... did not exist prior to the date of the invention. Under Indian Patents Act, an invention has been defined as a novel product or ...

Article: Thomson Scientific announced that Derwent World Patents Index ...
Online;  July 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Thomson Scientific announced that Derwent World Patents Index (DWPI) will now include Indian patents, both pre-grant applications and granted patents, following the culmination of the government's long process of amending ...

Article: Effect of Recent Amendments of Indian Patents Act ...
Mondaq Business Briefing;  June 4, 2003 ;     700+ words ...India's patent law was originally designed to suit a closed national economy. The Patents Act 1970 contained several provisions intended to support the domestic industry, especially the pharmaceutical industry, enabling it to enjoy a soft-patent regime. Until recently, the national patent law