![Interesting Fact…
• Indian Constitution has no mention of ‘IP’
but just “Property” and hence all the
attributes of property have also been
assigned to IP such as:
1. Freedom to acquire, hold and dispose of
property. [Article 19]
2. Protection from deprivation of property.
[Article 31]
3. Property could be possessed or acquired
for public purpose only by law and only
in payment of compensation. [Article 32]
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Introduction to IPR
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- 2. Definition • The term IP means product of mind or intellect. • IPR can be defined as the right held by a person over the creation of hid mind, for a particular period of time in a given jurisdiction. • Under IP laws owners are granted certain exclusive rights to variety of intangible assets often for a limited period of time. • These includes musical, literary and artistic works; innovations; words, phrases, symbol and designs. ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 2
- 3. Initial Question… • Should Intellectual property be protected? • NO -> Free ideas create the most benefit for the most people. • YES -> Protecting such property motivates creators to create. ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 3
- 4. Types of IP… Intellectual Property (IP) Industrial Property Patents Trademarks Industrial Designs Geographical Indication of source Copyrights Literary Work Artistic Work ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 4
- 5. Interesting Fact… • Indian Constitution has no mention of ‘IP’ but just “Property” and hence all the attributes of property have also been assigned to IP such as: 1. Freedom to acquire, hold and dispose of property. [Article 19] 2. Protection from deprivation of property. [Article 31] 3. Property could be possessed or acquired for public purpose only by law and only in payment of compensation. [Article 32] ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 5
- 6. Classification of IPR • Broadly IPR are of 8 types: 1. Patents 2. Trademarks 3. Copyrights 4. Industrial Design Rights 5. Plant Varieties 6. Trade Dress 7. Trade Secrets 8. Financial Incentive ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 6
- 7. What is a Patent? • A Patent is a set of exclusive rights granted by a sovereign state or intergovernmental organization to an inventor or assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for detailed public disclosure of an invention. ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 7
- 8. Characteristics of a PATENT… • A Patent should be: It should be ‘New’, ‘Original’ and ‘Unusual’.Novel It should be Useful to the industry.Useful It should be non-obvious to a person skilled in that art.Non-obvious ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 8
- 9. Types of PATENT… ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 9
- 10. What can’t be PATENTED?? • Discoveries, Scientific theories, Mathematical methods. • Business Schemes. • Anything against natural law. • Weapons of mass destruction. • Nuclear and Atomic technology. • Surgery Methods. • Anything which is contrary to public order or morality. ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 10
- 11. Foreign Filing… Convention Application When an application is filed directly in a country which is a member of Paris convention. Eg. United States. PCT Application Application filed through PCT, it enables you to file application in multiple countries within 30-31 months from priority date. PCT is Patent Cooperation treaty. Includes 152 countries. PCT is a filing platform and does not grant Patent. ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 11
- 12. Types of PATENT Continuing Application… 1. Continuation Application. 2. Continuation-In-Parts. 3. Divisional Application. Fact !!!! • Provisional Application can only be filed in India and US. ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 12
- 13. Facts about PATENTS… • Utility Patent and plant Patent are issued for the term of 20 years whereas the Design Patents are issued for the term of 14 years. • Patent is a“negative right” ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 13
- 14. Contd… • The owner of the Patent has the right to “Exclude Others” from: 1. Making the invention. 2. Using the invention. 3. Selling the invention. 4. Offering the invention. 5. Importing the invention. ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 14
- 15. PATENT no. • US7777777B2 Granted US Patent. • US20100074390A1 Applied US Patent. • EP0844383B1 Granted European Patent. • EP0844383A1 Applied European Patent. • PATENT rights are territorial !! ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 15
- 16. Process of obtaining a US PATENT… Priority Date App. filed in USPTO Patent Published Patent Granted ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 16
- 17. Process of filing a PCT application… ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 17
- 18. What is PRIOR ART ?? ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 18
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- 20. Trademarks… • Trademark is a recognizable sign, design, or expression which identifies products or serv ices of a particular source from those of others. • Renewal time is usually 10 years. • Validity is as long as one pays for it. ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 20
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- 22. Trade Secrets… • A trade secret is formula, practice, process, des ign, instrument, pattern, commercial method, or compilation of information not generally known or reasonably ascertainable by others by which a business can obtain an economic advantage over competitors or customers. ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 22
- 23. Geographical Indication… • A geographical indication (GI) is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin. In order to function as a GI, a sign must identify a product as originating in a given place. ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 23
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- 25. Traditional Knowledge… • Traditional knowledge refers to the knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities around the world. Developed from experience gained over the centuries and adapted to the local culture and environment, traditional knowledge is transmitted orally from generation to generation. ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 25
- 26. Popular Patent Lawsuits… ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 26
- 27. How a Patent looks like ?? ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 27
- 28. Sections of a PATENT… •Header •Reference Cited •Abstract •Background of invention •Summary of invention •Claims ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 28
- 29. Basic Terminology… • Filing Date • Grant Date • Priority date • Inventor • Assignee/Owner • Claims • Prior Art • Maintenance Fee • INPADOC ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 29
- 30. Types of Searches • Patentability/Novelty • Validity/Invalidity • Clearance/FTO/Right to Use • Infringement/Out Licensing • In-Licensing/Technology Acquision • State of the Art • Landscape ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 30
- 31. Patentability… • Patentability refers to the substantive conditions that must be met for a patent to be held valid. Terminology: • Priority Date • Application date • Publication date • Grant date • Inventor • Assignee ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 31
- 32. How to do Effective Google Search?? 1. Fine tune your query with more keywords. 2. Google automatically assumes “AND” operator between all the words of your query. So include “OR” keyword to let google know that you are looking for the one word or the another. 3. Don’t include ‘Stop words’ (eg. How, Why, What etc) google automatically ignores them. If you want to include Stop words in your search query than precede it by “+” sign. 4. Exclude ambiguity and irrelevant words by using “-” operator. 5. Search for similar words using “~” operator. ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 32
- 33. Contd… 6. Search for similar pages. Eg. Related:facebook.com 7. Search for an exact phrase by enclosing it into double inverted comma i.e. “ ExpertLancing” 8. Search for a phrase/quotes with missing words. Eg. The * * of Titanic. 9. Search within a single website. Eg. Portfolio site:expertlancing.com 10. Search for a cached portion of Website. Eg. Cache:Expertlancing.com (remember to type it in the address bar) 11. Search for a specific filetypes. Eg. Patent filetype:ppt ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 33
- 34. Contd… 12. Include search results that include search term only in the page title. Eg. Intitle:Expert Lancing 13. Browse anonymously and protect your privacy. Use StartPage.com 14. Use Google’s advanced search page. 15. Search within search results. 16. Use google other search sites. ©2018 Shikhar Gupta 34
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