What is a Permanent/Complete Patent Application?
Permanent Patent Registration
The Complete Patent is exclusive legal right of owner of the same (patentee) which grants him/her the legal authority to prohibit others from using, making, selling, offering for selling or importing a particular invention. The above rights of the patentee vest in for 20 years from the date of filing of patent application. The validity of 20 years is set to inspire patentee to create more invention hence to attract fame and monetary benefits out of the same. If find any kind of unauthorized use of patented invention, the patentee hold the right to sue them for the damages at the court of law.
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Benefits of Patent Registration
Exclusive Rights over Your Invention
The Patent is an Intellectual of the inventor and the registration gives the inventor the rights to prohibit others from make, use, sell, offer or importing patented invention.
Control Infringers Legally
A Registered Patent holder reserves the right to file a case at the court of law against infringement if any one tries to exploit the patent without the permission of the patentee. The patent owner, assignee, licensee or agent of the patentee has the right to institute a civil suit in a court of law not lower than District Court in case of finding an infringement of patent.
Increased Brand Value and Credibility
A patented invention indirectly improves the brand value and the product value if it attracts a huge demand being extremely useful on the market.
Monetary Benefits
A patented invention is a great asset which can bring in huge monetary benefits than any other intellectual property if managed intelligently. The patentee can license, sell or assign their patent whenever needed.
Documents Required for Filing Permanent Patent Application
Title
Title of the invention
Information of Applicants
Name, Address and Nationality of each applicant for the patent
Description of Invention
Detailed description of the invention and details about what the patentee wants to claim out of the invention
Technical information
Technical details about the invention and drawings with copy of provisional Patent (if filed)
DSC of Applicant
Digital Signature Certificate of Applicant (If the Applicant wishes to file himself)
MSME Registration
MSME or Startup India Registration Certificate to avail subsidy on registration fee
An Invention is Not Patentable in India if
- It’s a method or scheme for performing a mental act which does not have any utility.
- If it is a scientific theory or mathematical method
- If it represents an aesthetic creation, literary, dramatic, artistic work, or a computer program
- If it is a mere discovery and does not have an inventive step
- If it is frivolous, obvious, contrary to law, injurious to public health and inventions related to atomic energy.
- A method of agriculture or horticulture
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Your queries will be answered quickly and effectively · Discussion regarding Permanent/Complete Patent · Provide details & upload documents required for Permanent Patent Application · Drafting Documents and Agreements · Receipt of Signed Documents and Agreements from the Applicant · Preparation and Filing of Application Step 03
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Your Permanent Patent Application Filed Successfully All it takes 20 – 25 working days**Subject to Government Processing Time.
The Process of Filing Permanent Patent Application
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Day 1 – 3
Collection of Information · Collection of required documents (Scanned copies) · Review of documents and information provided
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Day 4 - 20
Discussion and collection of information about provisional patent application if any made. · Collection of required documents about the complete patent application, detailed information about examination of the invention & its uses, with well-defined claims · Finalization of Terms and Conditions · Drafting of Documents and Agreements · Sending documents and agreements to get signed by the applicants · Receipt of signed documents and agreements from applicants · Vetting of Draft provided by the applicant
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Day 21 – 25
Preparation of Permanent Patent Application · Reviewing and refining the claims of invention · Submission of Application · Your Permanent Patent Application Filed Successfully · You will receive a receipt of acceptance of patent application from Government (Patent Office) with application number, title of invention and date of filing. · *Subjected to Government Processing Time
Frequently Asked Questions
The patent filing is important to get exclusive rights over it. If one doesn’t protect it under the law, anyone can exploit it commercially once it becomes available to the public. To restrict others from utilizing, selling, or making copies, the inventor must obtain a patent.
No, once the invention is in the public domain, it cannot be patented anymore. Inventors should not disclose their inventions before filing the patent application.
20 years from the date of application is the term of validity for a registered patent.
The patent system in India is governed by the Patents Act, 1970 (No.39 of 1970) as amended by the Patents (Amendment) Act, 2005 and the Patents Rules, 2003. The Patent Rules are regularly Amended in consonance with the changing environment, most recent being in 2016
No. Patent protection is a territorial right and therefore it is effective only within the territory of India. There is no concept of global patent. However, filing an application in India enables the applicant to file a corresponding application for same invention in convention countries or under PCT, within or before expiry of twelve months from the filing date in India. Patents should be obtained in each country where the applicant requires protection of his invention.
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