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Introduction about Patent

 Introduction about Patent Patent : Patent is a process to protect innovative ideas of human beings.  Kinds of Patent : There are mainly three types of patent: Design Patent: It is the procedure to protect the design like color, shape etc of devices. Plant Patent: It is the procedure to protect the variety of plants. Utility Patent: It is the procedure to protect the prototype of software. To protect ideas we have to patent it for which we need drafting by expert lawyers. Drafting is done in two ways. First one is done  provisionally and then completely.   When inventions are not complete, then that drafting is known as Provisional specifications. When inventions are  fully prepared then we use complete specification. Illustration to explain the procedure of patent: Step1 involves  filing of form 1 under section 7. Step 2 involves  filing of provisional specification by form 2 under section 9. Further within 12 months we have to file complete spec...