Reclassifying Patent Search- Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
One of the strategies adopted by the Examiner/searchers while performing a prior art search is to identify the classification of the invention’s subject matter. A...
Read MoreOne of the strategies adopted by the Examiner/searchers while performing a prior art search is to identify the classification of the invention’s subject matter. A...
Read MoreReferring to Dr. Kalyan’s post on Prior Art Search and Drafting Patents posted on 14th March, it is beyond contention that prior art search is an absolutely critical...
Read MorePerforming a patent search in India assumes a lot of importance especially when an Indian Freedom to Operate (FTO) search is to be performed. Such a search can either...
Read MoreImage by Nitin Nair Thanks to the initiatives of the Controller General, patent search in India can now be performed online. Unlike earlier, you don’t have to...
Read MoreA patent search, in simple words, is an exercise of mining granted patents and published patent applications (patent documents) that are related to a subject matter of...
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