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A final-year Mechanical Engineering project has been approved by the Indian Patent Office.
The scheme is aimed to encourage innovation and recognise the value and capabilities of intellectual properties and technology innovations in the state.
The Central Trade Marks Registry announced its final verdict on Wednesday bringing an end to the seven-year-old legal battle between the transport departments of Kerala and Karnataka.
Patents reward innovation by preventing competitors from simply copying a company's discovery and launching a rival product.
The HUL's decision to drop the word 'fair' in its brand name, announced on July 2, came against the backdrop of a global backlash against racial stereotyping.