In other words, Indias main patent office has said no to software patents in India.
Subsequently in December, amid concerns raised by stakeholders, it stayed the guidelines.
Thus, the status quo on this matter is now maintained.
In other words, the patent office is effectively saying no to all patents that are purely software-based.
The computer programme in itself is never patentable.
If the contribution lies solely in the computer programme, deny the claim.
source: www.techworm.net