Shocking , but true. In an information revealed in the Parliament there are 79,000 patent applications pending to get grant at Indian Patent Office.Out of this, nearly a third of the applications are from mechanical engineering and chemicals segment. In the mechanical engineering segment 14,134 patent applications were pending, followed by chemicals segment (11,633), [...]
Because most biotechnology startups lack products and derive their value from innovative technology instead, properly protecting their technology via patents and establishing their freedom to develop and commercialize that technology without infringing competitor patents is of paramount importance. Indeed, a strong patent position is a crucial ingredient for successfully raising venture capital and leveraging [...]
There are a number of patent search sites available today. A new one is a semantic patent search — searching by meaning or interpretation of terms — called Setrue Semantic Patent Search Engine by Transformer. Currently, the engine contains patents and patent applications from the USPTO — EPO patents with weekly updates and more [...]
