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India’s Rising Role in Global Intellectual Property Landscape: WIPI 2024 Report

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has released its World Intellectual Property Indicators (WIPI) 2024 report. This report...

📅 November 13, 2024

Wormivet: Herbal Medication developed by NIF to treat worms

The National Innovation foundation India has developed an indigenous herbal medicine called Wormivet. It is an alternative to...

📅 April 12, 2020

Intellectual Property Index: India ranks 40th

On February 5, 2020, the Global Innovation Policy Centre (GIPC) of the US Chamber of Commerce released the...

📅 February 6, 2020

GoI new scheme: Rs 400 crores for testing MSME Defense products

The Government of India is planning to launch a new scheme to test defense products manufactured by MSMEs....

📅 November 23, 2019

DRDO offers free access to its 450 patents

The Defense Research and Defense Organization has allowed free access to its 450 patents. The organization intends to...

📅 November 22, 2019

GI Website & Tutorial Video on IPR Launched

Union Minister for Commerce and Industries Suresh Prabhu has launched the tutorial video on Intellectual Property Rights and the...

📅 March 10, 2019

Patents granted by India up by 50% in 2017: WIPO

According to World Intellectual Property Indicators 2018 report released by United Nation’s World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), number...

📅 December 5, 2018

Indian Pharma companies rank 19th in Biopharmaceutical Competitiveness & Investment (BCI) Survey

Indian pharmaceutical companies have ranked low at 19th position with an overall score of 59 out of 100...

📅 October 8, 2016

Union Government opens Tatkal like channel to speed up patent grant process

Union Government has opened a special Tatkal like window to expedite examination process of patent applications by start-ups...

📅 May 18, 2016

CGPDTM issues revised patent guidelines for Computer Related Inventions

The Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (CGPDT) has issued an order excluding software patents in its...

📅 February 23, 2016

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