Patents Act 1970 with Rules [Bare Act with Section Notes] by Taxmann is a comprehensive and up-to-date presentation of India's primary patent legislation and the associated Rules. Carefully compiled to serve as an authoritative legal reference, it reproduces the full text of the Act and Rules as amended over time, supplemented by concise section-wise notes. These notes shed light on the legal nuances, highlight significant judicial interpretations, and clarify practical applications.
This book is intended for the following audience: Legal Practitioners and Patent Agents – Ideal for advocates, IP attorneys, and registered patent agents who require accurate statutory text and quick reference notes for case preparations and filingsCorporate Counsel and R&D Professionals – Invaluable for professionals overseeing patent portfolios, IP management, and research-based innovations seeking clarity on compliance and procedural requirementsStudents and Academicians – A structured resource for those studying Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), providing both the bare text and explanatory notes to aid in understandingStartups and Innovators – Offers an accessible legal framework for inventors looking to secure or understand patent protection in India
The Present Publication is the 2025 Edition, covering the amended and updated text of the Patents Act [Act No. 39 of 1970] and Rules, with the following noteworthy features: [Complete Statutory Text] Presents the Patents Act, 1970 and the corresponding Patents Rules in a consolidated manner, ensuring practitioners have the entire... See more
Patents Act 1970 with Rules [Bare Act with Section Notes] by Taxmann is a comprehensive and up-to-date presentation of India's primary patent legislation and the associated Rules. Carefully compiled to serve as an authoritative legal reference, it reproduces the full text of the Act and Rules as amended over time, supplemented by concise section-wise notes. These notes shed light on the legal nuances, highlight significant judicial interpretations, and clarify practical applications.
This book is intended for the following audience: Legal Practitioners and Patent Agents – Ideal for advocates, IP attorneys, and registered patent agents who require accurate statutory text and quick reference notes for case preparations and filingsCorporate Counsel and R&D Professionals – Invaluable for professionals overseeing patent portfolios, IP management, and research-based innovations seeking clarity on compliance and procedural requirementsStudents and Academicians – A structured resource for those studying Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), providing both the bare text and explanatory notes to aid in understandingStartups and Innovators – Offers an accessible legal framework for inventors looking to secure or understand patent protection in India
The Present Publication is the 2025 Edition, covering the amended and updated text of the Patents Act [Act No. 39 of 1970] and Rules, with the following noteworthy features: [Complete Statutory Text] Presents the Patents Act, 1970 and the corresponding Patents Rules in a consolidated manner, ensuring practitioners have the entire legal framework at hand [Updated Content] Incorporates the latest legislative changes, including amendments pertaining to patent procedures, protection terms, enforcement, appeals, and penalties [Pre-amendment Provisions] Incorporates the text of provisions as they existed prior to the amendment in the respective amendment footnotes, enabling the reader to understand the legal position before the amendment and its applicability during the pre-amendment period [Section Notes] Each section is followed by brief explanatory remarks highlighting critical judicial interpretations, important amendments, and procedural implications [User-friendly Layout] Paragraphs, clauses, and provisos are structured with clarity, making it easy to locate specific provisions and cross-reference rules [Reference Tools] Contains subject indexes, references to important forms, and schedules, aiding quick navigation and research efficiency
The structure of the book is as follows: Chapter-wise Division – Each chapter of the Act is presented in sequential order—from concepts like 'Inventions Not Patentable' to 'Suits Concerning Infringement'Integrated Notes – Section Notes appear immediately after the corresponding statutory text. These notes clarify terms, reference leading cases, and discuss practical implicationsRules and Forms – After the Act's text, the compilation includes the Patents Rules (along with schedules) that govern procedural aspectsSubject Index – Quick-reference tool to navigate the Act and helps readers quickly locate specific topics by listing keywords along with section numbers
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