Section 137 of The Patents Act, 1970, PA : Section 137: Multiple Priorities

The Patents Act, 1970, PA

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Explanation using Example

Let's consider a hypothetical scenario where two inventors, Alice and Bob, independently develop two related inventions in the United States and Japan respectively. Alice files a patent application in the United States on January 1, 2022, and Bob files his patent application in Japan on February 1, 2022. Both inventions are so related that they can be considered as one invention.

According to Section 137 of The Patents Act, 1970, Alice and Bob can jointly file one patent application in India w...

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