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Patent law

Ramanujan, Adarsh

Patent law - Haryana and Pune Oakbridge and Taxsutra 2025 - xcix, 984 pages 24 cm.

Brief Contents;
Disclaimer;
Forword by KV. Viswanathan;
Forword by Justice Yashwanth Verma;
Advance Praise;
Introduction by C S Vaidyanathan;
Preface;
Acknowledgements;
About the Author;
Detailed Contents;
Table of Cases;
CHAPTERS:
1. Preliminary;
2. Introduction to The Patents Act, 1970;
3. Select Issues in Prosecuting a Patent Application;
4. Amendments;
5. Oppositions and Revocations;
6 Novelty;
7. Inventive Step;
8. Capability of Industrial Application;
9. Person Skilled in the Art (PSITA) and Expert Evidence;
10. Sufficiency and Clarity;
11. Prior Claiming;
12. Assessing Novelty and Inventive Step in Genus Species and Species Genus Cases;
13. Non-Patentable Subject Matter (Miscellaneous);
14. Non-Patentable Subject Mater: New Form Exclusion under Section 3(d) and Section 3(i);
15. Non-Patentable Subject Matter (Biotechnology and Agriculture);
16. Non-Patentable Subject Matter (Software, Business Methods, Mathematical Methods, and Algorithms);
17. Claim Construction;
18. Infringement;
19. Remedies;
20. Standard Essential Patents (SEP);
21. Compulsory License;
Epilogue by Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy;
Subject Inde.


Unlock the complexities of patent law with Ramanujan's Patent Law, a comprehensive and insightful guide by renowned intellectual property expert Adarsh Ramanujan, FCIArb. Perfect for legal professionals, law students, policymakers, and business leaders, this book offers an in-depth exploration of global and Indian patent law, its history, and its practical applications.
Structured across 21 well-organized chapters, the book covers essential topics such as the evolution of Indian patent law from the Patent and Designs Act of 1911 to the Patent Act of 1970 and its subsequent amendments.
It provides a critical analysis of inventive steps, non-patentable subject matter, and emerging issues like Artificial Intelligence and Standard Essential Patents (SEPs).
With a focus on actionable insights, the book also examines remedies, damages, and the interplay between SEPs and competition law, making it a must-read for patent litigators and innovators.
The book emphasizes practical guidance, enriched with landmark case law, statutory analysis, and commentary on crucial issues such as the patent bargain theory, prior claiming, and technical advancements.
Whether you're preparing for patent litigation, managing intellectual property portfolios, or studying the latest developments in patent law, Ramanujan's Patent Law is your ultimate resource. Written in accessible language and enriched with expert insights, this book is designed to help you navigate the complex world of patents with ease and confidence.
Key Features:
Comprehensive coverage of Indian and international patent law.
Detailed discussions on Artificial Intelligence and patentability.
Critical analysis of case law and statutory amendments.
Practical insights for legal practitioners, academics, and policymakers.
Easy-to-understand language for readers at all levels.

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