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Get online Patent Registration in Chennai through Shop Legal and safeguard your invention by filing a patent application within 10 days. Patent registration in Chennai secures intellectual property rights for your invention. Our team of patent attorneys in Chennai handles the registration process under the Patent Act 1970 and Patent Rules 1972. We offer thorough guidelines and pre-consultations specific to your invention. Our professionals perform meticulous cross-checks to ensure uniqueness. Upon confirmation of uniqueness, the government grants full rights over the invention. With Patent registration in Chennai, the patent owner gains authority to sell, use, import, and restrict others from unauthorized access.
A registered invention holds validity for up to 20 years. Patents can cover a wide range of things like processes, art, manufacturing methods, machines, chemicals, or drugs.
At Shop Legal, our expert patent professionals assist in various patent application varieties. During consultation, we guide inventors to choose the right one, which may include Ordinary application, Conventional application, PCT International application, and PCT National phase application. The patent registration process involves five key steps. We validate the documents, conduct a patent search, and inform you about the results promptly.
International Patent Application:
The PCT procedure:
- Filing an International Application:
Submit an international application either through the national patent office or directly via WIPO, following the necessary PCT formalities and paying the required fees. - International Search:
The International Search Authority (ISA) conducts a search to identify published patents that might impact the patentability of your invention. - International Publication:
Once 18 months have passed from the priority date, the contents of your international application are made public worldwide. - Preliminary Examination :
The Indian Patent Office conducts the International Preliminary Examination upon receiving the prescribed fee. - National Phase:
Following these steps, one can proceed to pursue patents directly with the national patent offices of the desired countries for obtaining patent grants.
Exclusive Rights
A patent holder possesses the sole authority over the patented innovation. They also have the privilege to transfer the patent or issue licenses for its use.
Legal Protection
Patent rights offer legal safeguards to inventions. The registration certificate and the details therein act as initial evidence in a court of law.
Intellectual Property
Patents belong to the category of Intellectual Property used to specify and differentiate the type of work. The Patent Act grants exclusive rights to the patent holder.
Profit Margins
Owning a patent allows the holder to prevent others from making or selling products as described in the patent. This control can increase the market demand for the patented product.
Trust and Goodwill
A registered patent helps establish trust and quality in customers' minds, fostering credibility for the invention or product.
Global Recognition
A registered patent enables the owner to reach a global market for their invention or product.
FAQ on Patent Registration
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What is a Patent?A patent is a limited-time right given by the government to the inventor for their invention.
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What is the term of a patent?The patent is valid for 20 years starting from the application filing date.
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Indian Patent gives protection worldwide?No, patent protection is confined to India's borders and doesn't extend globally. However, applying for a patent in India allows the applicant to submit an international patent application through the PCT system.
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What can be patented?An invention, whether a product or process, can be patented if it's new, involves an inventive step, and is industrially applicable. For patent eligibility, it needs to be novel, innovative, and suitable for industrial use.
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When should an application to be filed?It's important not to delay filing a patent application as someone else might claim a similar invention. Filing a provisional specification is recommended to disclose the core of the invention's nature. This secures the priority of the invention.
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Is it Necessary to visit the Indian Patent Office?Shoplegal attorneys handle online patent applications and communicate via emails. For hearings related to patent applications, they manage the process, attending in person when needed.
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In which language can an application for patent be filed?You can submit a patent application in either English or Hindi.
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Is it necessary to file a provisional application?You have the option to file a patent application directly with a complete specification, and it's not mandatory to file a provisional specification.
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Is there any difference in the amount of fees?Various fees apply based on the applicant's category, such as individuals/Start-ups, SMEs, and legal entities.
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Who is meant by patent agent?A patent agent is someone listed in the Indian Patent Office register after passing the patent agent exam.