If you are reading this article it’s sure that you are doing your PhD and you are not sure what topic you should choose. Finding the correct topic is not that easy as you think it requires patience and correct attitude and you will be successful and at same time I will also explain about how to get a patent.
- Choosing a topic: Always try to choose a topic which you are passionate about. Taking advice from a professor is good but make sure you have interest in your
- Many ideas: Instead of looking for one great idea, it is good to consider numerous ideas. In the early stages, you should be open to all ideas. Try to look into several variations you can begin with one. Think about as many topics as you can. Many of them will not be useful but they will certainly bring you closer to the topic you want to work on.
- Write the patent application: Like any legal document patent has certain sections and requirements which need to be filled, it is necessary to use such words which makes sure that all areas of invention are covered in the patent. A basic structure of patent contains title, introduction, brief description, detailed description, claim, and declaration.
- File a patent application: Once the patent application is written you have to file the application with Indian patent and trademark office the patent can be filed via email or Actual inventors should fill the patent and even a company can file the patent on the inventor’s behalf if the inventor has given the right to file the patent on his behalf.
- Examination of the patent application: Once the patent application is submitted, the. Government authority will examine the patent to assess the originality of the invention.
- Publish the patent application: once the application: once the patent application is filed its most likely before it is approved it will be published publicly its aim is to inform people that the particular invention has entered for a patent.
PhD student should have the knowledge of choosing topic as have as of patent process having technical knowledge is not enough at same time the company also look for how can you contribute to company so have in knowledge of patent is also import this can benefit you to get job in huge company and even after PhD you want to setup your company you should have knowledge about patent.
