Indian Patents Act: Opportunities for Research and Development Promotion

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  • Designs and Trade Marks, Patent Office Branch, Bombay-400 013

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https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/1981/v18i2/49346

Abstract

Points out the role of R&D in the industrial development and touches upon the developmental aspects of indigenous efforts for R&D in the Indian industry. Discusses the advantage of grant of patent system over the reward system. Highlights the provision made in the Indian Patents Act (1970) for promoting R&D. Suggests that the valuable information available in patent documents collection available in the patent offices in India may be utilized in industrial R&D for industrial development.

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Published

1981-06-01

How to Cite

Vedaraman, S. (1981). Indian Patents Act: Opportunities for Research and Development Promotion. Journal of Information and Knowledge, 18(2), 69–76. https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/1981/v18i2/49346

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Received 2014-05-23
Accepted 2014-05-23
Published 1981-06-01