Patent Facilitating Centre (PFC)
Objectives 1. CREATING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING RELATING TO PATENTS AND THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THIS AREA INCLUDING ARRANGING WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, CONFERENCES etc. 2. INTRODUCING PATENT INFORMATION AS A VITAL INPUT IN THE PROCESS OF PROMOTION OF R&D PROGRAMMES 3. PROVIDING PATENTING FACILITIES TO SCIENTISTS AND TECHNOLOGISTS IN THE COUNTRY FOR INDIAN AND FOREIGN PATENTS ON A SUSTAINED BASIS 4. KEEPING A WATCH ON DEVELOPMENTS IN THE AREA OF IPR AND MAKE IMPORTANT ISSUES KNOWN TO POLICY MAKERS, SCIENTISTS, INDUSTRY etc.
Patent Awareness Workshops l l No of workshops Sensitized more than = 384 1. 5 lakhs
Patent Applications Filed Patent applications filed for academic institutions & govt. agencies and DRDO PFC l. Patents : 412 DRDO : 275 granted : More than 100 One granted to DRDO : 687
Patent Applications Filed Facilitation of filing of patent applications No of patent applications filed 412 Applications filed abroad 68 PCT applications 27 Patent licensed Improved process MEFLOQUINE From NIPER Mohali Two patents on teaching aide From : Govt High School, Mehtan From : Government School Mehthan, Punjab Carbon Nano-tube From IISc, Bangalore
Publications l l l Patenting of Microorganisms Patenting Trends in Laser Technology Some Questions and Answers on Patents, Designs, Copyrights, Trademarks, IC Layout Design, Geographical Indications and Protection of New Plant Variety in different languages such as Hindi, Punjabi, Bangla, Malayalam, Nepali, Gujarati, Kannada l l l l l Future Microwave Technology: A view through patents Electric Vehicle Batteries Plant variety protection & pharmaceuticals Indian pharmaceutical industry; a patent analysis of the changing scenario New drug development Patent term extension for pharmaceuticals Patents in biotechnology Patents in hydrogen production & storage Patenting scenario in multiple access techniques
Publications l l l Analysis of patent in optical fiber technology with respect to US patents Patent in water treatment technology to make it potable using electrochemical and electric & magnetic field methods Multiple gene manipulation in plants (A US patent review) Roadmap of US patenting on Orchids Patents in Biofuels/Biodiesel Production Analysis of patents on invisible digital image water marking technology Patent trend analysis report for beauticare composition Analysis of patents on lemon Comparative review of patent system in India, US & Europe Patent trend analysis on probiotics Patent trend analysis on biodegradable plastics and biodegradable packaging Patents scenario of role of enzymes in textile industry
IPR BULLETIN 122 issues brought out Content Coverage l Case studies • Hard copy 7000 l Case laws • Email 2400 l Patent analysis reports • Available on website l International and domestic news www. indianpatents. org. in and www. pfc. org. in l International IPR treaties l IPR Acts and Rules
Patent Information Centres 19 Average annual budget Rs. 8 lakhs Budget line in State for PICs Kerala Rs. 12 lakhs U. P. Rs. 5 lakhs West Bengal Matching grant (12 lakhs) Punjab Rs. 2. 5 lakhs M. P. Rs. 2 lakhs Tamil Nadu Rs. 2 lakhs Rajasthan Rs. 50 thousand
Highlights of PICs IPR Cells in about 70 Universities PIC Workshops IPR Camps Patents Filed Translation of IP documents in following languages : Hindi Punjabi Rajasthan 19 20 3 Punjab 21 27 14 HP 15 1 3 Malayalam MP 19 4 3 Nepali West Bengal 30 50 10 UP 24 9 1 Tripura 7 7 1 TM Uttaranchal 10 3 16 Bangla Gujarati Kannada
GI Applications Muga Silk(Assam) Kullu Shawl (HP) Certificate Issued Phulkari (Punjab) Opposition stage l Kangra Tea (HP) l Certificate Issued Others: Malda Mango, Mihidana, Sitabhog, Fenny
Services to ministry of MSME l Helped them in awareness l 10 PICs to co-locate IP Facilitating Centre for MSME (Rs. 40 lakhs, Sanction order issued)
Indo US Forum & PFC l l l Workshop cum Retreat on IP Management in Public Private Partnership at Bangalore & Manesar, Gurgaon National Symposium on IP Management in Public Private Partnership at New Delhi Internship at NIH : 4 interns were sent to NIH for training
Women Scientist Scheme OBJECTIVES WOMEN WITH SCIENCE BACKGROUND HAVING BREAK IN THEIR CAREER - BRING THOSE WOMEN BACK IN THE MAIN STREAM TRAIN TALENTED WOMEN – SELF EMPLOYMENT DEVELOP CORE OF PROFESSIONALS- PATENT SEARCHES, IPR MATTERS, TECHNOLOGY SCAN REPORTS POOL OF RESOURCE PERSONS FOR WORKSHOPS, TRAINING PROGRAMMES
Women Scientist Scheme Qualification : MSc/Ph. D- Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Chemical Sciences BTech/BE/ MTech MBBS/MS/MD/MVSc/MPharma q Familiarity with Computers q Research Experience- Preferred q q. Age : q. Not be more than 50 years of age Procedure All India level written test followed by interview SCHOLARSHIP Rs. 10, 000 - MSc /BTech/ MBBS Rs. 15, 000 - Ph. D /MTech/ MPharma/MVSc /MS/MD
Women Scientist Scheme On the job training of women Women placed for one year at §PFC §PIC-PUNJAB §ICMR §CSIR (IPMD) §APTDC §GE §Sci Tech §Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute §IIT Bombay §CLRI, Chennai §KPOs §Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals §Attorney firms
Women Scientist Scheme 79 women scientists trained in IPR in 3 batches 47 women are Patent Agents • 4 th batch training undergoing of 71 • Now operates from 4 centres in • Chennai (CCSTDS) • Delhi (PFC) • Kharagpur (IIT) • Pune (URDIP, CSIR)
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