- A
patent is a type of
intellectual property that
gives its
owner the
legal right to
exclude others from making, using, or
selling an
invention for a limited...
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letters patent has
evolved into the
modern intellectual property patent (referred to as a
utility patent or
design patent in
United States patent law) granting...
- of law, an
invention is
patentable if it
meets the
relevant legal conditions to be
granted a
patent. By extension,
patentability also
refers to the substantive...
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software patent is a
patent on a
piece of software, such as a
computer program, library, user interface, or algorithm. The
validity of
these patents can be...
- States, a
design patent is a form of
legal protection granted to the
ornamental design of an
article of manufacture.
Design patents are a type of industrial...
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Patent leather is a type of
coated leather that has a high-gloss finish. In general,
patent leather is fine
grain leather that is
treated to give it a...
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Patent infringement is an
unauthorized act of - for
example - making, using,
offering for sale, selling, or
importing for
these purposes a
patented product...
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procedures relating to
patent law and practice, such as
filing patent applications and
oppositions to
granted patents. The term "
patent attorney" is used differently...
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Patent,
patent, patently, or
patency in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
patent is a set of
rights granted by a
government to an inventor.
Patent may...
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starting from the
filing date of the
patent application or from the date of
grant of the
patent. In most
patent laws,
annuities or
maintenance fees have...
