The issue was whether foreign patent filing fees attract GST. The ruling confirms such payments are taxable as import of ...

A proposed revision of India’s Patent Rules could increase filing and bring more business to patent firms, but exorbitant fees and reduced timelines worry practitioners India’s latest attempt to ...

Patent rights offer a legally recognised exclusive opportunity to startups to commercialise their inventions. They serve as a ...

In 2023, 3.55 million patent applications were filed worldwide. In India, 90,298 applications were recorded that year, marking an increase of 17.2% from 2022 and 25.2% from 2021. Over 50% of these ...

Ranjan Narula and Suvarna Pandey of RNA Technology and IP Attorneys welcome the introduction of India’s new patent rules and highlight the key changes The Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2024 came into ...

India has emerged as a global powerhouse in technology and innovation, driven by rapid advancements in sectors such as information technology, pharmaceuticals, electrical engineering, and mechanical ...

“India is the only nation among the top 20 nations to have increased its patent filing totals each year over the past decade, according to the WIPO report.” Today, the World Intellectual Property ...

Hero MotoCorp has filed for a design patent for the Vida VXZ electric motorcycle in India, marking a strategic move into higher-margin electric two-wheeler segments amid growing competition. Developed ...