1. Trends in Indian Patent Filing in Chemical Sciences: An Analysis.
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Dahibhate, N. B. and Patil, S. K.
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PATENTS , *CHEMISTRY , *DRUGS , *DRUG development , *PHARMACOLOGY - Abstract
The paper analyses the trends in Indian patents filed in the area of chemical sciences during 1995 to 2008. It highlights the importance of patent literature in scientific developments and global trends in patent filings. A result of Indian patent filing analysis indicated that filing in India is increasing in the past few years and many public and private organisations are filing patents in India and in other countries for protecting the inventions. Among India patent filing activities, chemical and pharmaceutical sciences are the prominent areas. Individual inventors and assignees from private and public organisations are filing patents, but in India, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) is leading patent filer. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2012
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