Intro to Patent Law

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Intro to Patent Law

By

Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala

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Books: www.kalyankankanala.com

Readings

Compulsory

Bare Act Patents Act, 1970 as last amended in 2005Patent Rules, 2003, as last amended in 2012

Suggested

Indian Patent Law and Practice, OUP Publication, 2010.www.bananaip.com/sinapse-blogwww.spicyip.com

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Arguments

Ignore

Deny

Balance

Advantage

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Patents

History

Nature of Protection

Philosophy

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Inventor/ Investor

Incentives

Public Domain

Invention

Patent

Patent RegimeGive and Take

Progress of Science and Technology

Invent

Invest

Disclose

Design

Around

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Rationale

Social

Economic

Utilitarian

Tragedy of commons

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Patents and Public Interest

Progress of Science and Technology

Public Good

Public Interest

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PIRATES OF BOLLYWOODA Legal Thriller around film production, Piracy and Organized Crime.

Review   

" . This copyright law fiction has project piracy as its lodestar, and this book indeed has all the makings of (dare I say) a Bollywood Masala  movie, albeit with the only difference that the author casts his mojo by interweaving the legal aspects of the copyright law debate within its theatrical setting of Bollywood in Mumbai. ... “

For details: www.kalyankankanala.com

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ROAD HUMPS AND SIDEWALKS

A Tale of Patents, Drugs, Health Care and Greed

“A blind lawyer, a virus outbreak, a dog that dreams and a patent infringement case. Dr. Kalyan Kankanala’s debut fiction, Road Humps and Sidewalks: The Path less travelled is an engrossing fast-paced legal thriller”

- The Hindu

For details: www.kalyankankanala.com

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FUN IP Fun IP makes intellectual property learning

fun, and enjoyable.

Some Reviews

"Written in a very easy to understand language, FUN IP is anexcellent book for those not well versed in IP."

- Journal of IPR

"While comprehensive treatment of even a single subject covered by Fun IP would require many volumes, this book does provide a good overview of all the types of intellectual property protection. "

- Patent Baristas

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Thank You

Questions ???

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