Founded in the year 2014 by Sujata Chaudhri and located in the National Capital Region (NCR) in India, our firm provides advisory, litigation and enforcement, and prosecution services in all areas of intellectual property law.
Many researchers believe that once an invention is technically sound, obtaining a patent is simply a matter of filing an application. Unfortunately, this is one of the most common misconceptions in the innovation ecosystem. Over the years, I have come across numerous technically brilliant inventions that either received weak patent protection or failed to mature into valuable patents. Why? because the underlying technology lacked merit, but because the invention was never tra
In my previous post having title, "Before You Publish or Present Your Innovation: Here's What Every Researcher and Innovator Should Know," I expliane why protecting an innovation before public disclosure is critical to preserving patent rights. However, filing a patent application is only one part of the process. An equally important question arises: Is every innovation patentable? The answer will be no. One of the most common misconceptions I encounter is that once research
In my previous article, "Why Great Research Deserves Patent Protection Before Publication: Publish or Patent First?", we discussed why filing a patent application before publishing is often essential to preserve valuable intellectual property rights. Building on that discussion, I'd like to highlight another important aspect—protecting an innovation is not just about filing a patent; it's about recognising its patent potential at the right time. Every year, researchers and in
