Discuss the criteria of patentability under the Indian Patents Act.

The Indian Patents Act, 1970 provides for the grant of patents for inventions that meet certain criteria of patentability. The criteria of patentability are laid down in Section 2(1)(j) of the Act and are as follows:

1. Novelty: An invention is considered novel if it is not anticipated by prior publication or prior public use anywhere in the world. The Indian Patents Act defines "prior publication" as any information that has been disclosed to the public ___ ___ __________ ___ _____ _______ ___ ________ ____ __________.
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