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GILex (Geographical Indication Law India): Kinnauri shawls of Himachal Pradesh got Geographical Indications (GI) tag,

GILex (Geographical Indication Law India): Kinnauri shawls of Himachal Pradesh got Geographical Indications (GI) tag,

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): National Law Conference

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): National Law Conference

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): South Africa’s Annual Cyber Law Conference will take place next week at the Innovation Hub in Pretoria

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): South Africa’s Annual Cyber Law Conference will take place next week at the Innovation Hub in Pretoria

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): St. Mary’s Law Review on Minority Issues

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): St. Mary’s Law Review on Minority Issues

PatentLex (Patent Law India): Amazon 1-click Invention is a Patentable Subject-matter

PatentLex (Patent Law India): Amazon 1-click Invention is a Patentable Subject-matter

PatentLex (Patent Law India): Amazon 1-click Invention is a Patentable Subject-matter

PatentLex (Patent Law India): Amazon 1-click Invention is a Patentable Subject-matter

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): Law via the Internet Conference

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): Law via the Internet Conference

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): 5th Annual Entertainment Business Law Seminar at the CMJ Music Marathon & Film Festival

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): 5th Annual Entertainment Business Law Seminar at the CMJ Music Marathon & Film Festival

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): Song writers Law Seminar comes to Los Angeles!

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): Song writers Law Seminar comes to Los Angeles!

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): 4th Annual International Conference on the Globalization

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): 4th Annual International Conference on the Globalization

NewsLex: Quebec Court Enforces Facebook's Billion Dollar Spam Award

NewsLex: Quebec Court Enforces Facebook's Billion Dollar Spam Award

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): Conference on “ Law Teaching and Research: Contemporary Challenges”

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): Conference on “ Law Teaching and Research: Contemporary Challenges”

TrademarkLex (Trademark Law India): How court Analyzes Likelihood of Confusion Test in Trademark Infringement cases

TrademarkLex (Trademark Law India): How court Analyzes Likelihood of Confusion Test in Trademark Infringement cases

PatentLex (Patent Law India): Novelty and Non-obviousness in Patent Law

PatentLex (Patent Law India): Novelty and Non-obviousness in Patent Law

Novelty and Non-obviousness in Patent Law

In legal terms, any person who invents or discovers any   new and useful process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, may obtain a patent, subject to the conditions and requirements of the law. A “process” is defined by law as a process, act or method, and primarily includes industrial or technical processes. A process is the way an invention performs rather than the way it is structured. Computer software performs a certain way, it makes certain processes. Another example would be the process for making a drug. “Machine” should need no explanation. The term “manufacture” refers to articles which are made, and includes all manufactured articles. “Composition of matter” relates to chemical compositions and may include mixtures of ingredients as well as new chemical compounds. Basically, you can patent things that are made or the processes for making the products. Regrettably, in patent law, the concept of obviousness is far from...

JobLex: Recruitment of Examiner of Patents and Designs in Intellectual Property India Sept 2010

JobLex: Recruitment of Examiner of Patents and Designs in Intellectual Property India Sept 2010

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): INTA Seminar on Trademark Filing Strategies in Kolkata and Chennai

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): INTA Seminar on Trademark Filing Strategies in Kolkata and Chennai

NewsLex: All India Bar Examination (AIBE)

NewsLex: All India Bar Examination (AIBE)

TrademarkLex (Trademark Law India): U.S. Uses Domain Names As New Way to Regulate the Net

TrademarkLex (Trademark Law India): U.S. Uses Domain Names As New Way to Regulate the Net

EnviLex: BHU V-C receives Environment Leadership Award

EnviLex: BHU V-C receives Environment Leadership Award

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): BIO Technology Transfer Symposium

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): BIO Technology Transfer Symposium

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): American Conference Institute Biotech Patents Conference

ConferenceLex (Call for Papers): American Conference Institute Biotech Patents Conference