This is the fourth post in our 16-part series examining divisional practice in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Russia, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, the United States, and Vietnam (in no particular order). Our first three …
Category: India
Indian Government’s Proposal to Amend Patent Rules 2003 Will Impact Examination and Opposition Procedures
On December 4, 2018, India’s Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry published Draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2018 (Draft Rules) for comment. These Draft Rules seek to amend the Patent Rules, 2003. Key highlights of the …
USTR 2018 Special 301 Report – Priority Watch List Country – India
In April, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released its 2018 Special 301 Report (the Report) identifying trading partners that do not adequately or effectively protect and enforce intellectual property (IP) rights or otherwise deny market access …
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USTR 2018 Special 301 Report: Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Innovation and Market Access
Last month, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released its 2018 Special 301 Report (the Report), identifying trading partners that do not adequately or effectively protect and enforce intellectual property (IP) rights or otherwise deny market access …