Introduction The Indian Patents Act provides mechanisms for challenging patent applications both before and after a patent is granted in the form of pre-grant opposition, post-grant opposition, and revocation procedures. Rich Products Corporation (RPC) vs. Tropilite Foods Pvt. Ltd (TFPL) exemplifies the complexities and procedural nuances of these opposition mechanisms. This blog explores the significance […]
In the intricate realm of intellectual property, patent applications stand as sentinels, safeguarding the ramparts of innovation. Yet, there lies an inherent tension within their walls: the recurring debate surrounding the coexistence of method and system claims in a single patent application. While the ethos behind such claims is to ensure holistic protection, many challenge […]