I have been receiving many emails asking me about salary of registered patent agent. Post 2005, demand of registered patent agents has increased. With IIPTA team we conducted research across various sectors which employ patent agents. Patent Agents are employed by all fortune 500 companies engage in any research and development, Law Firms, IPR [...]
Patent Agent Examination is just around the corner and its high time for aspirants need to start the preparation if they haven't already. On the same note IIPTA is announcing a 1 month Express Distance Learning Program for all the people how are yet to start with the preparation. The 1 month express distance [...]
US drug maker Abbott Laboratories has agreed to pay-$3.7 billion or Rs 17,000 crore-to buy the domestic formulations business of Piramal Healthcare in a scramble among global pharmaceutical companies to get a foothold in a promising market. Abbott, which is celebrating its 100th year in India and owns such brands as Creamffin, Brufen and [...]
A top UK scientist who helped sequence the human genome has said efforts to patent the first synthetic life form would give its creator a monopoly on a range of genetic engineering. Colonies of the transformed Mycoplasma mycoides bacterium. Image Credit: J. Craig Venter Institute. For the first time, the controversial geneticist credited with [...]
Driven by its modern, cool image Smirnoff has retained its position as the world's leading alcoholic drinks brand according to The Power 100, 2010, the annual survey of the world's leading drinks brands published this week by brand valuation and strategy consultancy Intangible Business. Intangible Business, which works extensively in the drinks industry, researched [...]
The last two decades saw geographical indications (GIs) often being put into the center-stage in many multilateral and bilateral trade talks. There have been demands by the European Union (EU) and many developing countries to grant higher protection for products other than wines and spirits at the Protection of GIs refers to protection of [...]
