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1 Others New Bilingual Official IP Office Logo 12-10-2026 Download (PDF, 608 KB) Published on 12-10-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
2 Patents Draft Guidelines for Examination of Biotechnology Applications for Patent 08-10-2026 Download (PDF, 447 KB) Published on 08-10-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
3 Patents Draft Guidelines for Examination of Pharmaceutical Applications for Patent 07-10-2026 Download (PDF, 1.6 MB) Published on 04-09-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
4 Others Draft Guidelines for Registration of Designs Relating to GUI & ICON etc. All stakeholders are requested to submit their comments/suggestions on the Draft Guidelines for Registration of Designs Relating to GUI & ICON etc. to controllerdesign[dot]ipo[at]nic[dot]in and cgoffice[dot]in[at]gov[dot]in within 30 days from the date of publication of this Public Notice. 01-10-2026 Download (PDF, 123 KB) Published on 01-10-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
5 Others Public Notice for Refreshment Quotation 28-09-2026 Download (PDF, 1.4 MB) (opens in a new window) View Page →
6 Others Extension of the Last Date for Submission of Entries for Atal Baal Kavi Hindi Pratiyogita 2026 28-09-2026 Download (PDF, 912 KB) Published on 28-09-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
7 Others Status Report on Ayush Related invention 23-09-2026 No File Available View Page →
8 Others Market Survey for ascertaining reasonableness of rate, quality and specification for procurement of Veg Thali under GFR 155 23-09-2026 Download (PDF, 900 KB) Published on 29-09-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
9 Others The Geographical Indications (GI) e-Filing Portal was officially launched on 15 September 2026 (GI Day) by the Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) 16-09-2026 Download (PDF, 4.0 MB) Published on 16-09-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
10 Others Launch of ‘Atal Bal Hindi Kavita Pratiyogita-2026’ Portal on the Occasion of Hindi Pakhwada 14-09-2026 No File Available View Page →
11 Others Closing of CGPDTM Offices located in New Delhi on 11.09.2026 on the occasion of 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit in Delhi 10-09-2026 Download (PDF, 268 KB) Published on 10-09-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
12 Copyright All stakeholders are hereby informed to update their copyright login credentials before their next login to enhance system security. Kindly use the “Forgot Password” link available on the login screen to reset and secure your login credentials. Your cooperation is highly appreciated in ensuring the security and integrity of our IT infrastructure. In case of any technical glitch, kindly contact 1800-110-989 or raise your concern through the Open House Helpdesk 08-09-2026 No File Available View Page →
13 Others Communication of First Examination Reports (FERs) in Design Applications only Through Electronic Mode 07-09-2026 Download (PDF, 59 KB) Published on 07-09-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
14 Others Prohibition on Unauthorized Use of Intellectual Property India (IPO) Official Logo, Name, and Government Insignia. 07-09-2026 Download (PDF, 362 KB) Published on 07-09-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
15 Patents Draft Biotech Guidelines 04-09-2026 Download (PDF, 447 KB) Published on 04-09-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
16 Others Advertisement for Appointment of Full Time IPR Chair Professor at Tezpur University. 02-09-2026 Download (PDF, 1.8 MB) Published on 02-09-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
17 Others Special Disposal Drive for Disposal of Pending Trade Mark Opposition Matters (Settlement/Withdrawal) 31-08-2026 Download (PDF, 209 KB) Published on 31-08-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
18 Others Final Extension of Time for Completion of Mandatory e-KYC up to 30.09.2026 31-08-2026 Download (PDF, 312 KB) Published on 31-08-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
19 Trade Marks All stakeholders are requested to submit their comments/suggestions on the Revised Draft Manual of the Trade Marks Office (Practice & Procedure) to cgoffice[dot]in[at]gov[dot]in and llc[dash]ipo[at]gov[dot]in within 15 days from the date of publication of this Public Notice. 21-08-2026 Download (PDF, 1.7 MB) Published on 21-08-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
20 Patents All the stakeholders to forward their comments/suggestions to cgoffice[dot]in[at]gov[dot]in and llc[dash]ipo[at]gov[dot]in within 30 days of the publication of this Draft Manual of Patent Office (Practice & Procedure). 19-08-2026 Download (PDF, 3.2 MB) Published on 19-08-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
21 Others Appeal to all IP Practitioners regarding eKYC 17-08-2026 Download (PDF, 812 KB) Published on 17-08-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
22 Others Addendum - Trade Marks Agent Examination 2027 and Patent Agent Examination 2027 13-08-2026 No File Available View Page →
23 Others Public Notice: Virtual sessions for resolution of technical issues faced during the e-KYC 12-08-2026 Download (PDF, 318 KB) Published on 12-08-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
24 Others Extension of Time for Completion of Mandatory e-KYC up to 31.08.2026 07-08-2026 Download (PDF, 200 KB) Published on 07-08-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
25 Others Guidelines for the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Patent Examination Procedures 07-08-2026 Download (PDF, 1.5 MB) Published on 07-08-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
26 Others Advertisement for Appointment of Full Time IPR Chair Professor at NLU Delhi 06-08-2026 No File Available View Page →
27 Others Advertisement for Appointment of Full Time IPR Chair Professor at IIT Roorkee 05-08-2026 Download (PDF, 387 KB) Published on 05-08-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
28 Others PUBLIC NOTICE : Open House Session on e-KYC 24-07-2026 Download (PDF, 782 KB) (opens in a new window) View Page →
29 Others Extension of Last Date for Submission of Applications for Consultant and Young Professional (Economics & Data Management) Positions 20-07-2026 Download (PDF, 254 KB) Published on 20-07-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
30 Others CBU-led Capacity Building Initiatives Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks (CGPDTM) Annual Capacity Building Plan (ACBP 2.0) 20-07-2026 Download (PDF, 621 KB) Published on 20-07-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
31 Others e-KYC verification 10-07-2026 Download (PDF, 804 KB) Published on 10-07-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
32 Others All stakeholders are hereby informed that, due to scheduled maintenance activities, all Copyright e-services (including e-filing, Public Search, and e-Register) under the administrative control of the O/o CGPDTM will remain unavailable from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Saturday, 11th July 2026. We regret any inconvenience caused. 10-07-2026 No File Available View Page →
33 Others Appointment of Full-Time IPR Chair Professors on DPIIT and Associated 06-07-2026 No File Available View Page →
34 Others Public Notice: Registration Live – Patent/Trade Marks Agent Examination 2027 01-07-2026 No File Available View Page →
35 Others All stakeholders are hereby informed that the payment services through NTRP (Bharatkosh) shall remain unavailable from 08:00 PM to 12:00 Midnight on 30.06.2026 due to scheduled maintenance activity at Bharatkosh 30-06-2026 No File Available View Page →
36 SICLDR "All stakeholders are hereby informed that due to maintenance activity, all e-services related to SICLDR under the administrative control of O/o CGPDTM shall remain unavailable. For any queries or assistance, please contact the Helpdesk or write to sicldrdelhi[dot]ipo[at]gov[dot]in" 22-06-2026 No File Available View Page →
37 Others Inaugural Online session of National IP Awareness Mission (NIPAM) on Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Date- 23 June 2026 Time - 11.00am to 01.35 pm 18-06-2026 No File Available View Page →
38 Others Advertisements Notice for Appointment of Full Time IPR Chair Professors on DPIIT. 18-06-2026 No File Available View Page →
39 Others 2nd CGM - IP BRICS 11-06-2026 No File Available View Page →
40 Copyright REGARDING DISTRIBUTION OF PENDING ROYALTIES TO THE RIGHT HOLDERS OF IRRO 09-06-2026 Download (PDF, 48 KB) Published on 09-06-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
41 Copyright Copyright Office has scheduled a "Virtual Session for celebration of 69th Copyright Enactment Day on 04th June 2026" from 2:30PM to 04:00PM. Theme for the session is Foundation, Evolution and Future Horizons of Copyright Law. 04-06-2026 Download (PDF, 279 KB) Published on 04-06-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
42 Others अटल बाल हिंदी कविता संग्रह 2025 - प्रथम संस्करण 04-06-2026 Download (PDF, 18.0 MB) Published on 04-06-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
43 Others It has been observed that, due to a technical issue with the Document Server, some stakeholders may currently be experiencing difficulties in digitally signing and submitting documents on the e-Filing Portal. All stakeholders are hereby informed that the technical team is actively engaged in resolving the issue on a priority basis. The inconvenience caused in this regard is sincerely regretted. 27-05-2026 No File Available View Page →
44 Others All stakeholders are hereby informed that, due to maintenance activities, all e-services related to TMR under the administrative control of the O/o CGPDTM shall remain unavailable from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM on 26/05/2026. 26-05-2026 No File Available View Page →
45 Others It has been noticed that due to a technical error at the Bharatkosh Payment Gateway, the status of applications after payment is currently not being updated in real time on the e-filing portal. All the stakeholders are hereby informed that our technical team is actively coordinating with Bharatkosh to resolve the issue at the earliest. The inconvenience caused is deeply regretted. 23-05-2026 No File Available View Page →
46 Others All stakeholders are hereby informed that, due to maintenance activities, all e-services related to IPR under the administrative control of the O/o CGPDTM shall remain unavailable from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM on 22/05/2026. 22-05-2026 No File Available View Page →
47 Copyright All stakeholders are hereby informed that the scheduled maintenance activity concerning e-services related to Copyright services has been successfully completed. Accordingly, all services, are now fully operational and available from 6:00 PM on May 12, 2026. Please contact helpdesk and support mail(copyright[at]nic[dot]in) for any technical issues. 12-05-2026 Download (PDF, 1.3 MB) Published on 12-05-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
48 Trade Marks Stakeholder Feedback/Suggestions on the Development of the E-Filing Module for Filing of Documents in Support of Well-Known Trademarks 11-05-2026 No File Available View Page →
49 Others Encouraging Shared Mobility and Adoption of Electric Vehicles among employees associated with Intellectual Property Offices in line with Hon'ble Prime Minister's appeal for reduction in fuel consumption. 11-05-2026 Download (PDF, 770 KB) Published on 11-05-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
50 Copyright All stakeholders are hereby informed that due to maintenance activity, all e-services related to Copyright (e-filing, public search & e-register) under the administrative control of O/o CGPDTM shall remain unavailable and the affected timelines shall stand extended 07-05-2026 Download (PDF, 1.3 MB) Published on 07-05-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
51 Others Draft Policy on Video Recording, Virtual Hearings, and Handling of Related Data in the Intellectual Property Office 07-05-2026 No File Available View Page →
52 Others Public Notice dated 05.05.2026 hiring of Consultant & YPs Contractual Manpower 05-05-2026 No File Available View Page →
53 Copyright Public Notice regarding Application for Registration of Performer's Society AIPA (ALL INDIA PERFORMERS ASSOCIATION) 30-04-2026 Download (PDF, 5.5 MB) Published on 30-04-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
54 International Cooperation 1st Coordination Group Meeting of IP BRICS Calendar, 2026 23-04-2026 Download (PDF, 17.5 MB) Published on 23-04-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
55 Others The O/o CGPDTM is organising an Exchange Symposium on ICT Enabled Fintech Innovation & Financing Intangible Assets as a part of IPBRICS 2026 calendar. The participation is by invitation only. 23-04-2026 Download (PDF, 17.5 MB) Published on 23-04-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
56 GI All stakeholders are hereby informed that the scheduled maintenance activity concerning e-services related to Designs, Geographical Indications (GI), and Journal services has been successfully completed. Accordingly, all services, are now fully operational and available from 6:00 PM on April 22, 2026. Please contact helpdesk and support mail for any technical issues 23-04-2026 No File Available View Page →
57 Trade Marks Adjournment of Show Cause Hearings Scheduled on 23-04-2026 and 29-04-2026; Rescheduling to Be Notified 22-04-2026 Download (PDF, 1.0 MB) Published on 22-04-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
58 Others Public Notice: Downtime of Design, GI e-Services & Journal Services for all IPRs from 18–22 April 2026; Deadlines Extended till 23 April 2026 17-04-2026 Download (PDF, 1.3 MB) Published on 17-04-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
59 Copyright Hearing drive under NIPEKM-C in Copyright Office 15-04-2026 Download (PDF, 1.1 MB) Published on 15-04-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
60 Others Declaration of Holiday on 14th April, 2026- Birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar 10-04-2026 Download (PDF, 61 KB) Published on 10-04-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
61 Others Public Notice Instructions to the qualified candidates of Patent Agent Examination 2026 31-03-2026 Download (PDF, 221 KB) Published on 31-03-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
62 Others Tentative Timeline for Trade Marks Agent Exam and Patents Agent Exam 2027 30-03-2026 Download (PDF, 184 KB) Published on 30-03-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
63 Copyright Stay order issued by Delhi High Court on operation Of Order dated 17.03.2026 and Registration No A-158459/2025 against Dairy No 33830/2024-CO/A 24-03-2026 Download (PDF, 84 KB) Published on 02-04-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
64 Patents Public Notice : INVITING TENDER 17-03-2026 No File Available View Page →
65 Others Final Result for hiring of contractual manpower in the capacity of Consultant, Research Associate & Young Professional in O/o CGPDTM. 17-03-2026 Download (PDF, 381 KB) Published on 21-05-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
66 Trade Marks Public Notice : PAE/ TAE - 2026 Examination result 16-03-2026 No File Available View Page →
67 Others Public Notice : Orange Minds – IPR Lecture Series orgainsed by Cell for IPR Promotion and Management, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) – 16-03-2026 No File Available View Page →
68 Patents Public Notice : WIPO Global Awards 2026 11-03-2026 No File Available View Page →
69 Patents AI/ML Public Search Portal – Scheduled Maintenance (14–15 February 2026) 05-03-2026 No File Available View Page →
70 Patents Public Notice: Shifting of Well-Known Trade Marks Section to New Delhi 24-02-2026 Download (PDF, 1.0 MB) Published on 05-03-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →
71 Patents Viva Voce for Qualified Candidates of the Trade Marks Agent Examination and the Patent Agent Examination 18-02-2026 No File Available View Page →
72 Patents Invitation to IP Manthan on “Patentability of Computer-Related Inventions (CRI) in India and Sweden on 19th february 2026 18-02-2026 No File Available View Page →
73 Patents Invitation to IP Manthan on “Patentability of Computer-Related Inventions (CRI) in India and Sweden" on 19th february 2026 18-02-2026 No File Available View Page →
74 Patents Invitation to IP Manthan on “Designs filing and examination in the EU and India” on 26 February 2026 17-02-2026 No File Available View Page →
75 Patents AI/ML Public Search Portal – Scheduled Maintenance (14–15 February 2026) 13-02-2026 No File Available View Page →
76 Patents Public Notice: Lists of Qualified Candidates for Viva-Voce of Both PAE & TAE 2026 12-02-2026 No File Available View Page →
77 Patents Invitation to YUVA IP Manthan (09 February 2026) – Stakeholder Consultation on Draft Code of Conduct 06-02-2026 No File Available View Page →
78 Patents Gazette Notification for Startup – 4th February, 2026 06-02-2026 No File Available View Page →
79 Patents Notice: Applications Invited for Consultant, Research Associate and Young Professional 01-02-2026 No File Available View Page →
80 Patents Corrigendum:Patent Agent Examination 2025 30-12-2025 Download (PDF, 952 KB) Published on 06-03-2026 (opens in a new window) View Page →