Home-grown jugaad set for patent cover - The Times of India

NEW DELHI: India's spirit of jugaad is finally going to get legal backing. Innovators who have for long been dismissed as copycats or blamed for piracy would soon get intellectual property rights, at par with patents, with the industry department going to move a bill. The move to grant 'petty patents' or 'innovation patents', also called utility models, follows a near...