Session 1: Patent Filing in India by DPS Parmar (15 mins) followed by 5 min of Q&A Topics to be covered: • Novelty, Inventive Step, Industrial applicability requirement • Patentable subject matter • Reduction in excess claim fee • Voluntary Amendments • Best practices for patent filing in India Session 2: Patent Prosecution in India by Joginder Singh (15 mins) followed by 5 mins of Q&A Topics to be covered: • Request for Examination • First Examination Report/ Second Examination Report • Oral Hearing and written submissions • Best Practices for patent prosecution in India Session 3: Patent Enforcement in India by Abhai Pandey (15 mins) followed by 5 mins of Q&A Topics to be covered: • Court System in India • Litigation in the Pharma Industry • Precedents of SEP litigation in India • Do’s and Don’ts of patent litigation in India