Union Minister of Commerce & Industry recently inaugurated the Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) based Trademark Search Technology and the IP Saarthi Chatbot in New Delhi.
About Trademark Search Technology:
- This initiative aims to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of trademark application processing in India.
- The new search technology is designed to expedite the clearance of trademark applications, helping to resolve conflicts more effectively.
Key Features:
- Advanced Algorithms: Employs cutting-edge AI and ML for accurate trademark identification.
- Streamlined Processes: Enhances search efficiency for both domestic and international businesses.
- Strengthened Trademark Protection: Improves capabilities for safeguarding trademarks.
Benefits:
- The integration of multiple Official languages in the search module would set a global benchmark.
- This would improve the quality of patent disposals alongside the introduction of AI and ML technologies for quicker design approvals.
- It was highlighted that government-operated AI tools must be compatible across various devices to facilitate wider adoption.
IP Saarthi Chatbot: It serves as a digital assistant, providing instant support and guidance for users navigating the intellectual property registration process.
Recent Technological Initiatives:
In addition to the trademark technology, five technology-based services were launched to improve the ease of doing business in India.
- Trade Connect e-Platform
- Jan Sunwai Portal
- New online service portal of Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India (ECGC)
- Revamped SMILE-ERP system
- BHASKAR – a comprehensive resource for startups
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Frequently Asked Question:
What is the Trademark Search Technology?
The Trademark Search Technology is an AI and ML-based initiative launched to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of trademark application processing in India.
What is the aim of Trademark Search Technology?
It aims to expedite the clearance of trademark applications and help resolve conflicts more effectively.
What role does the IP Saarthi Chatbot play in this initiative?
The IP Saarthi Chatbot serves as a digital assistant that provides instant support and guidance to users during the intellectual property registration process, complementing the Trademark Search Technology.