Tag: “person interested”
November 17, 2022
Intellectual Property | Patent
Intellectual Property | Patent
Testing a Patent: Opposition and Revocation in India
It is sometimes presumed that the patent application process concludes with the grant of a patent, after it has been successfully prosecuted. Although prosecution examines an application for patentability, its true test arguably comes during the opposition process. ......
January 8, 2021
Intellectual Property | Patent
Intellectual Property | Patent
Can “any person” file a pre-grant opposition in I...
Can “any person” oppose a patent application before it is granted? Or must persons now provide their credentials before filing oppositions? Are there circumstances when such oppositions cannot be entertained? The Bombay High Court was faced with questions like these in the recent case of Dhaval Diyora vs. Union of India (WP(L) 3718/2020; 05 November 2020). ......