Some Basic Principles of Patents

Authors

  • Philip W. Grubb

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2533/chimia.2000.274

Keywords:

Claims, Conventions, Industrial applicability, Inventive step, Novelty, Patents, Trips

Abstract

This article gives a basic introduction to patents, dealing with the questions of what a patent is and what rights it gives, how a patent may be applied for, what inventions are patentable, and what are the functions of the patent specification and claims.

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Published

2000-05-31

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Scientific Articles