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ARTICLE · 10 MARCH 2021

Go Digital And Be Simple In 2020 With New Patent Rules In India

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The year 2020 has transformed the world by empowering people to continue working during the pandemic lockdown through digitization and IT tools providing online access of all required information.

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The year 2020 has transformed the world by empowering people to continue working during the pandemic lockdown through digitization and IT tools providing online access of all required information.

There have been several changes in the Indian Patent Rules in the past two years. The main changes have been related to recognition and incentives for startups and SMEs, as well as for female applicants for patents in terms of fee concessions and expedited examinations. The recent Indian Patent (Amendment) Rules 2020, notified on October 20, 2020, ( Rules 2020) made procedural changes with respect to the submissions of the statement of commercial working along with document submissions in PCT national phase applications.

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