Patent Law

What Makes an Invention Truly Patentable? πŸ’‘


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πŸ›οΈ The Innovation Puzzle: Why Most "New" Ideas Fail

🌟 What if every tiny change, every obvious improvement could get a patent? Innovation would grind to a halt! This episode reveals the fascinating world of patent law and what truly makes an invention worthy of protection.

πŸ’‘ What You'll Discover:

  • πŸ” The three golden rules every invention must pass (novelty, inventive step, and industrial application)
  • βš–οΈ Why being "new" isn't enough - you need that creative spark that experts can't easily figure out
  • 🎯 How Supreme Court decisions shape what counts as real innovation vs. obvious tweaks
  • πŸš€ The difference between discovering something and actually inventing it

πŸš€ Real Cases Discussed:

  • πŸ’Ž Vishwanath Prasad Radheshyam vs. Hindustan Metal Industries - The Supreme Court case that defined true invention vs. mere discovery
  • ⭐ How this landmark ruling separated genuine innovation from obvious modifications

πŸ€– Future Food for Thought:

  • 🧠 Can AI become the "skilled person" in patent law?
  • ⚑ How artificial intelligence might revolutionize our understanding of inventive steps

πŸŽ™οΈ Whether you're an inventor, entrepreneur, or just curious about how innovation gets protected, this episode will change how you think about patents forever!

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Patent LawBy Sharad Bansal