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Stemedica secures US patent for Transgenic therapeutic stem cells
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has recently granted US Patent No. 9080184 entitled “Transgenic Therapeutic Stem Cells and Methods for The…
Continue readingCamson Biotechnologies files Patent for Natural Fertilizer
The company claims that the claimed water soluble fertilizer which being a clean technology addresses the concerns about the toxicity, safety and the environmen…
Continue readingFDA Approves ''Female Viagra' pill Flibanserin after two rejections
The FDA has finally approved the little pink pill to help women boost their sex drive. The approval came on the 18th of August. Flibanserin with a dosage of 10…
Continue readingPatenting business models: An overview
The successful transition into the post TRIPS era led to the mushrooming of ideas into business models thus creating a whole lot of opportunities and also wealt…
Continue readingCaprotec Bioanalytics, A German company bags US Patent for CCMS Proteome analysis technology
It was on August 20, 2015, that Caprotec Bioanalytics, GmbH proclaimed issue of patent by United States Patent Office (No. US 9,034,789) entitled "Capture Compo…
Continue readingThird compulsory license application in India: Controller decides against the applicant - Lee Pharma Ltd.
India’s compulsory licensing policy, though TRIPS compliant, has come under scathing attack from many quarters of developed countries, mainly attributed to the …
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Now Apple Watch display Tables
Apple is always ahead with new design patents. This time it’s for the exclusive Apple Watch Presentation tables. This includes two varieties of tables for displaying the Apple watches to the customers.
Continue readingWorld's first 3D printed drug approved
The FDA has approved the world’s first 3D printed drug for the treatment of epilepsy. The new drug, Spritam, was developed by Aprecia Pharmaceuticals to control…
Continue readingIndia wins Patent war on Hair Loss formula
India successfully protected its traditional knowledge by stalling a leading UK-based laboratory’s move to patent a medicinal composition containing turmeric, pine bark and green tea for treating hair loss. The UK-based company – Pangaea Laboratories Limited – had filed the patent application in February, 2011. The Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) could manage to prove the European Patent Office (EPO) that turmeric, pine bark and green tea have been used since time immemorial as an effective treatment for hair loss in the indigenous systems like Ayurveda and Unani.
Continue readingIndia creates database of 1,500 Yoga poses to thwart western IP claims
Yoga is an ancient Hindu philosophical, spiritual and physical practice which combines body movements and fixed postures with meditation, spiritual, and holisti…
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