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1. Indian Patent ProcessIndian Patent Process
ByBy
Adithi VarnaAdithi Varna

2. Filing RequirementsFiling Requirements
 Place of applicationPlace of application
 Persons entitled to applyPersons entitled to apply
 Type of specifications (provisional or complete)Type of specifications (provisional or complete)
 Types of applicationTypes of application
 Priority datePriority date

3. Various Types of Application inVarious Types of Application in
IndiaIndia
 Ordinary applicationOrdinary application
 Convention applicationConvention application
 PCT international applicationPCT international application
 PCT National phase applicationPCT National phase application
 Application for Patent of additionApplication for Patent of addition
 Divisional ApplicationDivisional Application

4. Documents to be submitted at theDocuments to be submitted at the
time of filingtime of filing
 Form 1Form 1 - Application for the grant of patent.- Application for the grant of patent.
 Form 2Form 2 - Provisional or Complete Specification.- Provisional or Complete Specification.
 Form 3Form 3 - Statement and undertaking by the applicant.- Statement and undertaking by the applicant.
 Form 5Form 5 - Declaration as to inventorship.- Declaration as to inventorship.
 Form 26Form 26 - Authorization of patent agent or any other person. (if filed- Authorization of patent agent or any other person. (if filed
through an agent)through an agent)
 Priority document details have to be filed for a ConventionPriority document details have to be filed for a Convention
application.application.
 Proof of right if the application is made by the assignee.Proof of right if the application is made by the assignee.

5. Statement and undertaking by theStatement and undertaking by the
applicantapplicant
 Periodic intimation to patent office about StatusPeriodic intimation to patent office about Status
of substantially same application/Invention filedof substantially same application/Invention filed
outside Indiaoutside India
 Submission of any examination reports/searchSubmission of any examination reports/search
reports issued in any country outside Indiareports issued in any country outside India

6. PublicationPublication
 Date of publicationDate of publication
 Open for public inspectionOpen for public inspection
 Rights of patentee startRights of patentee start
 Early publicationEarly publication
 Rights start earlyRights start early

7. ExaminationExamination
 Request for examinationRequest for examination
 Formal examinationFormal examination
 verifying the propriety and correctness of allverifying the propriety and correctness of all
documentsdocuments
 verifying the patentabilityverifying the patentability
 First Examination Report (FER)First Examination Report (FER)
 AmendmentsAmendments

8. GrantGrant
 Order for grantOrder for grant
 GrantGrant
 Publication of grantPublication of grant
 Rights of patentees can be enforcedRights of patentees can be enforced
 Renewal fee Payment for the period of 20 yearsRenewal fee Payment for the period of 20 years
to keep the patent in forceto keep the patent in force

9. Working Of PatentsWorking Of Patents
 Information regardingInformation regarding
quantum/Value/importation/Licenses and sub- licensesquantum/Value/importation/Licenses and sub- licenses
of Patented Invention commercially worked in Indiaof Patented Invention commercially worked in India
 Periodic Information to Submitted by Patentee/LicenseePeriodic Information to Submitted by Patentee/Licensee
 Principle of Working of PatentsPrinciple of Working of Patents

10. OppositionOpposition
 Pre-grantPre-grant
 Before grantBefore grant
 Post-grantPost-grant
 1 year from grant1 year from grant

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 Brain League’s Proprietary SoftwareBrain League’s Proprietary Software
 Manages Intellectual Property applicationsManages Intellectual Property applications
 Initial Filing to Grant & Post Grant Maintenance.Initial Filing to Grant & Post Grant Maintenance.

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