NPTEL : NOC:Patent Law for Engineers and Scientists (Management)

Co-ordinators : Prof. Feroze Ali


Lecture 1 - Patent Law as Concepts

Lecture 2 - Understanding the Patents Act and the Rules

Lecture 3 - Preliminary Sections

Lecture 4 - Preliminary Rules

Lecture 5 - Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2016

Lecture 6 - Easy way to read the Patents Act and Rules

Lecture 7 - What can be Patented?

Lecture 8 - Inventions not Patentable

Lecture 9 - Novelty

Lecture 10 - Anticipation

Lecture 11 - Inventive Step

Lecture 12 - Capable of Industrial Application

Lecture 13 - Person Skilled in the Art

Lecture 14 - Complete and Provisional Specifications

Lecture 15 - Contents of Specifications

Lecture 16 - Structure of a Patent Specification

Lecture 17 - Reading a Patent Specification

Lecture 18 - Introduction to Patent Drafting: Provisional Specification

Lecture 19 - Introduction to Patent Drafting: Complete Specification

Lecture 20 - Who Can Apply for a Patent?

Lecture 21 - Form of Application

Lecture 22 - Patent Application: Making, What to include, and Types

Lecture 23 - Powers of Controller: Generally

Lecture 24 - Patents of Addition

Lecture 25 - Priority Dates

Lecture 26 - Professor's Interaction 01

Lecture 27 - Publication of Application

Lecture 28 - Request for Examination

Lecture 29 - Examination of Application

Lecture 30 - Expedited Examination of Application

Lecture 31 - Search for Anticipation

Lecture 32 - Procedure in case of Anticipation

Lecture 33 - Consideration of Report of Examiner

Lecture 34 - Refuse, Require Amendment, and Division of Applications

Lecture 35 - Dating of Application and Anticipation

Lecture 36 - Potential Infringement

Lecture 37 - Orders Regarding Substitution of Applicants

Lecture 38 - Putting Applications in Order for Grant

Lecture 39 - Amendments during Prosecution

Lecture 40 - Introduction to Opposition to Grant of Patents

Lecture 41 - Pre-Grant Opposition

Lecture 42 - Post-Grant Opposition

Lecture 43 - Obtained Invention

Lecture 44 - Mention of Inventor

Lecture 45 - Opposition in General

Lecture 46 - Secrecy Provisions

Lecture 47 - Grant of Patents

Lecture 48 - Rights conferred by Grant

Lecture 49 - Rights of Co-Owners of Patents and Power of Controller to give directions

Lecture 50 - Patent obtained by Fraud of True and First Inventor

Lecture 51 - Term of Patent

Lecture 52 - Restoration of Lapsed Patents

Lecture 53 - Surrender of Patents

Lecture 54 - Revocation of Patents

Lecture 55 - Register of Patents

Lecture 56 - Patent Office and its Establishment

Lecture 57 - Patent Agents

Lecture 58 - Use and Acquisition by Government

Lecture 59 - Penalties

Lecture 60 - Introduction to Compulsory Licensing

Lecture 61 - Working of Patents

Lecture 62 - Compulsory Licenses

Lecture 63 - Revocation of Patents 1

Lecture 64 - Powers of Controller

Lecture 65 - Licensing of Related Patents

Lecture 66 - Compulsory License on Notification by Central Government

Lecture 67 - Compulsory License for Export of Pharma Products

Lecture 68 - Termination of Compulsory License, Related Rules

Lecture 69 - Intellectual Property Appellate Board

Lecture 70 - Infringement Suits and Defences

Lecture 71 - Reliefs in Suit for Infringement

Lecture 72 - Declaration as to Non-Infringement

Lecture 73 - Groundless threat of Infringement Proceedings

Lecture 74 - Certificate of Validity

Lecture 75 - Scientific Advisors

Lecture 76 - International Arrangements

Lecture 77 - Miscellaneous

Lecture 78 - Fees