Patents stand for you when everything else is lost

“Working a Patent is not as easy as it sounds”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

“You cannot make one invent at gun point. Forget the movies, and think about pampering inventors, not threatening them”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

“We love patents, but not unconditionally; We believe in patents, but not mindlessly; We value patents, but not at the cost of our core…

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

“Patents need inventors more than inventors need patents”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

“Patents are not forever, but inventions are.”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

“Risk of patent infringement is relative, often wrapped and presented in absolute terms”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

“You can derive value from the Indian patent system, provided you know how it works. Stop cribbing about how it is not like another…

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

“Inventions cannot be judged on patent parameters, but patents have the ability to take inventions very far”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

“Ideas in your mind have no patent value. They must be expressed or reduced to practice before it is too late”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

“Grant is the beginning of the Patent Game, not its end.”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

“A Patent is a Grant, but Inventorship is a Right”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

“To achieve patent commercialization success, every inventor must think like a business man”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

“Patent Validity is a figment of legal interpretation, it can be contested, reversed and cancelled any time before expiry”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

“Inventors are honorable not because they make a difference, but because they want to make a difference against all odds”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

“The strength of a patent doesn’t come from its claims, it comes from the invention”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala