What is a Patent? A patent grant is territorial in nature. The patent is allocated through the government to an inventor and the inventor or the patent applicant is assigned the rights to exclude others for for 20 years from patent priority date from making, using or selling the invention in the country where patent… Continue reading Patent Research Guide For Inventors
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Ethical & Regulatory Issues in Conducting Clinical Trials in India
Amendment to Drug Trials Rules In recent years, India has made a name for itself in the international pharmaceutical arena as a preferred destination for leading global companies to conduct clinical trials and there exists a basic regulatory regime governing the conduct of clinical trials. In due course of time, adequate knowledge of good clinical… Continue reading Ethical & Regulatory Issues in Conducting Clinical Trials in India
15 TED Talks on the Future of Medicine
Recently, we were contacted by Christine, who works with medicalbillingandcoding.org, and she informed us about recently published article, “15 TED Talks on the Future of Medicine”, which she thought clicks with tone of our site and the passions of our readers. So, the article has been reproduced hereinbelow: TED.com exists as one of the Internet’s… Continue reading 15 TED Talks on the Future of Medicine
Patent Expirations & Biosimilar Drug Regulations In Pharmaceutical Industry: Regulatory Guidelines in India
Earlier this year, in Feb. 2012, FDA issued draft guidance on biosimilar product development, and The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which was signed into law by President Obama on March 23, 2010, amended the Public Health Service Act to create an abbreviated approval pathway -- under section 351(k) -- for biological products that… Continue reading Patent Expirations & Biosimilar Drug Regulations In Pharmaceutical Industry: Regulatory Guidelines in India
Apple v. Samsung – Patent Wars
Whenever we buy or use a smartphone, many of us ignore the fact that lot of research worth millions of dollars has gone behind creating such a smart device, that too for a span of many years. The only legitimate way available to such technology corporations for protecting their research work is to file for… Continue reading Apple v. Samsung – Patent Wars
Patent Lawyer: Legal Expert in Protecting Technology Innovations by Patents
Role of Patent Attorney in Protection of Business Ideas & Intangible Assets In present economic landscape, a crucial part of business involves enduring competition by securing strong intellectual property rights. Consequently, an important factor used during the valuation of a company is the strength and ownership of their intangible assets duly protected by solid and… Continue reading Patent Lawyer: Legal Expert in Protecting Technology Innovations by Patents
Interested in Business of Mobile App Development
Legal Implications for Mobile Application Developers As all of us know, these days, mobile applications are used by almost every mobile user more than ever. Internet giants such as Facebook, Apple and Google as well as thousands of online businesses like Amazon, BBC, Wall Street Journal and British Airways offer mobile applications, but the growing… Continue reading Interested in Business of Mobile App Development
Getting Investors and Protecting Internet Business Idea
Things You Need To Know iDAY2012 During the exciting journey of entrepreneurship of almost every aspiring entrepreneur, it is very common that the entrepreneur has a bright idea for a groundbreaking business, an innovative product or an improvement over the existing competitors. Every entrepreneur having an internet business idea dreams about becoming the next Mark… Continue reading Getting Investors and Protecting Internet Business Idea
Regulation of Medical Devices in India: Legal Information & International Perspective (Brief Comparison with US FDA & European Commission)
In this post, Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Lawyer Advocate Rahul Dev, discusses briefly about regulation of medical devices in India, relevant legal information, applicable laws and rules along with an international perspective and a brief comparison with U.S. FDA (United States Food and Drug Administration) and European Commission. Generally, a medical device is an instrument,… Continue reading Regulation of Medical Devices in India: Legal Information & International Perspective (Brief Comparison with US FDA & European Commission)
India Allows Compulsory Licensing Of Bayer’s Anti-Cancer Drug Sorafenib To NATCO Pharma
The globally watched case related to an Indian pharma company's request to the country's patent office for a compulsory license to make a generic version of Bayer's patented drug to treat liver and kidney cancer has been settled on March 13, 2012. In a first-of-its-kind ruling in one of the world's fastest growing pharma markets,… Continue reading India Allows Compulsory Licensing Of Bayer’s Anti-Cancer Drug Sorafenib To NATCO Pharma
