Court Clarifies Patent Eligibility Criteria for Biochemical Inventions
In a landmark judgment, the Madras High Court brought significant clarity to the nuances of patent eligibility under the Indian Patent Act, 1970, (the Act) particularly concerning biochemical inventions.
In the case, Novozymes v Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs revolved around patentability of phytase variants with enhanced thermostability.
The Assistant Controller of Patents and...