Assessment Criteria of ‘Inventive Step’ under Indian Patents Act,1970.

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To understand the assessment criteria of “inventive step” under the Indian Patents Act, 1970 (hereafter referred to as‘the Act’), we first need to examine some crucial definitions within the Act:Section 2(1)(j) of the Act defines “invention” as follows:“Invention means a new product or process involving an inventive step and capable of industrial application.”Section 2(1)(ja) of … Read more