The Patents Act, 1970 As amended by The as amended by the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 (E-Book)
This edition of The Patents Act, 1970 (Act 39 of 1970), updated with all amendments incorporated up to 2026, serves as a comprehensive and authoritative legal reference for students, legal practitioners, intellectual property professionals, patent agents, researchers, innovators, and corporate compliance officers. Published as a Bare Act with short comments, the book presents the statutory text of patent law in India along with the latest legislative and procedural developments, making it an essential resource for both academic study and professional practice.
The text has been updated to reflect amendments introduced by the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026 and the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Act, 2025, ensuring that readers have access to the most current legal framework governing patents and intellectual property rights in India.
This edition also includes:
• The Patents Rules, 2003
• The Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2025
• The Intellectual Property Appellate Board (Patents Procedure) Rules, 2010
• The Patents (Appeals and Applications to the Intellectual Property Appellate Board) Rules, 2011
• Addresses and Names of Contact Persons of Intellectual Property Offices
• Addresses of Patent Offices in India and their Territorial Jurisdiction
The content covers the complete statutory framework relating to patents, including:
• Definitions and Fundamental Concepts under Patent Law
• Patentability and Non-Patentable Inventions
• Filing of Patent Applications
• Examination and Grant Procedures
• Rights and Obligations of Patentees
• Opposition Proceedings and Revocation of Patents
• Assignment, Licensing, and Transmission of Patent Rights
• Compulsory Licensing Provisions
• Restoration, Surrender, and Amendment of Patents
• Patent Office Administration and Procedures
• Appeals and Adjudicatory Mechanisms
• Infringement Actions and Remedies
• Penalties and Enforcement Provisions
• International Patent Applications and Related Procedures
This edition is particularly suitable for:
• Law students and academicians studying Intellectual Property Law
• Candidates preparing for judicial services, university examinations, and competitive legal examinations
• Patent agents, intellectual property consultants, and legal practitioners
• Researchers, inventors, startups, and technology-driven enterprises seeking guidance on patent protection
• Corporate legal and compliance departments handling intellectual property matters
Whether used for examination preparation, legal research, patent prosecution, or professional reference, this updated edition of The Patents Act, 1970 provides a reliable and current statement of Indian patent law and related rules as applicable in 2026.
| Book Format | : | ebook |
| Language | : | English |
| ISBN-13 | : | 9789347218705 |
| Book Edition | : | 2026 |
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