Patent Registration in Coimbatore
PATENT REGISTRATION IN COIMBATORE:-
A patent is a grant from the Government which confers on the grantee for a limited period of time the exclusive privilege of making, selling and using the invention for which a patent has been granted and also of authorizing others to do so. A patent granted under the Act confers upon the patent where the patent Registration in Coimbatore is for an article or a substance, the exclusive right by himself, his agents or licensees to make, use, exercise, sell or distribute such article or substance in India and where the patent is for a method or process of manufacturing an article or substance, the exclusive right by himself, his agents or licensees to use or exercise the method or process in India. The patents Registration granted under the Act are operative in the whole of India.
TYPES OF PATENT REGISTRATION APPLICATIONS:-
Following types of patent applications can be made in India
1. Ordinary application
2. Convention application
3. PCT international application
4. PCT National phase application
5. Application for Patent of addition
6. Divisional Application
The Patent (Amendment) Act, 2002, added a new provision. It provides that on cessation of a patent right due to non- payment of renewal fees or on expiry of the
term of patent, the subject matter covered by it is not entitled to any protection.