Patent Law

Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University · LL.B. Semester 5

Unit 1

(1) Evolution and Development of Patent Law · (2) International Conventions/Treaties on Patent · (a) Paris Convention. · (b) Patent Cooperation Treaty · (c) WTO- TRIPs · (d) Harmonization of CBD and TRIPs

Unit 2 — Indian Patent Law

(1) The Patents Act, 1970 with its amendments · (2) Patentable Subject Matter, Patentability Criteria · (3) Procedure for Filing Patent Applications and Patent Granting Procedure · (4) Revocation, Patent Infringement and Remedies · (5) Public Interest Provisions for Preventing abuse of Patent Rights

Unit 3

(1) Relevent Provisions of the biological Diversity act 2002. · (2) Acess and benefit sharing Issue

Unit 4

Biological Patenting · Pharmaceutical Patenting