A patent is a right of exclusive use restricting others from making, using, importing, selling, etc. granted to the owner of an invention or a process ranging from goods or services. The process of granting patent involves three tests i.e. inventive (i.e. isn’t obvious), novel (hasn’t been anticipated in any published document) and industrially applicable (possesses utility). It is being governed by the Patent Act 1970 & Patent Rules 1972.

The validity period of a patent is 20 years. The patent applications are handled by the Patent Office, Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks. The invention can be a process, computer software, drugs, etc. Our IP professionals will help you in filing a patent application.

Exclusive Owners : After getting patent, the inventor becomes the exclusive owner for 20 years of the invention against the use of it by any other person without approval.
Asset : A patent, like any other intellectual property, is an asset for the inventor that can be transferred or sold by the inventor.
Brand Value : A patented product improves brand perception and potentially enables your business to charge a premium.

Step 1: Collecting Information/Documents & Examination: After getting information & documents, we will examine all the details, including potential uses of the invention across industries and the benefits over existing products.

Step 2: Drafting Application: We will draft the application based on the details you provide & will send you for review in 4-5 working days.

Step 3: Submission: The drafted application will be filed with the Registrar and if accepted you can use ‘Patent Pending’ on your product any time over the next year.

1. Declaration regarding inventorship

2. Statement & Undertaking

3. Authorization documents