Commercial The Patents Act, 1970 Edition 2027

• Amendments Noted:

  • Amended by The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026 (No. 8 of 2026, dated April 7, 2026; effective June 1, 2026 via SO 2846(E)).

  • Amended by The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Act, 2025 (No. 39 of 2025, dated December 20, 2025).

Included Regulations & Reference Contents

Along with:

• Patents Rules, 2003 (incorporating amendments up to the Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2025, dated November 25, 2025).

• Intellectual Property Appellate Board (Patents Procedure) Rules, 2010.

• Patents (Appeals and Applications to the Intellectual Property Appellate Board) Rules, 2011 (as amended in 2013).

• Contact Information: Addresses and names of key contacts for Intellectual Property Offices.

• Jurisdictional Data: Territorial jurisdictions and addresses of Patent Offices located across India.