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Confused by the new Patent (Amendment) Rules 2024? Get a quick breakdown of key changes like faster processing, inventor recognition, and reduced reporting burden. Learn how these amendments can benefit your patent journey!
The Indian Patent Office introduced significant changes to the patent system with the Patent (Amendment) Rules 2024, notified on March 16, 2024. These amendments aim to improve efficiency and clarity for patent applicants. Whether you’re a seasoned innovator or just embarking on your patent journey, understanding these changes is crucial.
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Rule 137 previously allowed the Controller to overlook procedural irregularities and permit document amendments without specific provisions in the Act. This power is now restricted for certain actions and deadlines.
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