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PATENT REGISTRATION

A patent is a legal document that gives the right or authority over a particular field of research, invention, or any other process, to a person applying for it. An application for this purpose generally comprises of a description of the invention, added with official forms and correspondence relevant to the application. Patent applications are of several types like Provisional Application, Ordinary or Non-Provisional Application, Convention Application, PCT International Application, PCT National Phase Application, Patent of Addition, Divisional Application and each one of them caters to a unique purpose.

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Documents required for filing a Patent in India

  • Complete specification (in English)
  • Drawing(s)
  • Name, address, and nationality of inventors
  • Name, address, and nationality of applicants
  • Power of Attorney (To be filed in case the application is filed by a patent agent)
  • Assignment Deed or Application Form endorsed by the inventor (if the inventors are not the applicants)
  • Details of correspond­ing applications filed in other countries (Infor­mation and undertaking under Section 8)
  • Verified English translation of the priority application (required for convention applications)
  • Verified English translation of the PCT application (required only for national phase applications) Agent can verify the English translation of PCT application on behalf of the applicant
  • Certified copy of the priority application, if requested by the Controller (required usually for convention applications, but may also be requested for national phase application in case the priority document was not submitted with the International Bureau)
  • Sequence listing in computer-readable text format (if any) (no print form is required to be submitted)
  • Permission from National Biodiversity Authority (in case any Biological material used in the invention is from India)