Software Patents
Software Patent Rules paused.
Section 3(k) of the patent act describes that there is no patent on invention of …
Should I copyright or patent my software?
Most discussions concerning protecting software touches upon this question, one way or the other. Patents …
Patentability of Computer Related Inventions (CRIs) in India: Slides
[slideshare id=35281368&style=border: 1px solid #CCC; border-width: 1px 1px 0; margin-bottom: 5px; max-width: 100%;&sc=no] Patentability of …
Ancora Techs., Inc. v. Apple, Inc. illustrates the benefits of keeping things simple
On 3rd March 2014, Apple, Inc. (Apple) lost a case against Ancora Techs., Inc. The …
“Technical effect” requirement for Computer Related Inventions (CRIs): a mere guideline or a law?
The patentability requirements for Computer Related Inventions (CRIs) under Indian Patent Law have been unclear. …
Revised Draft Manual: A case of over simplification re software inventions
The Indian patent office has published a revised draft manual on 04 November 2010. This manual is …
Intellectual Property in the “cloud”ed era
Traditionally, computing has been done at defined and identified locations. For example, our computers, laptops, …
Application claims for claiming a software based system
With respect to protection of software based inventions, the different subject matters that are of …
Rule 14 of the Patent (Amendment) Rules
Rule 13 of the Patent (Amendment) Rules
