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  2. Patentable subject matter in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The current patentable subject matter practice in the U.S. is very different from the corresponding practices by WIPO / Patent Cooperation Treaty and by the European Patent Office, and it is considered to be broader in general. The US Constitution gives the Congress broad powers to decide what types of inventions should be patentable and what ...

  3. Utility (patentability requirement) - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. In United States patent law, utility is a patentability requirement. [1] As provided by 35 U.S.C. § 101, an invention is "useful" if it provides some identifiable benefit and is capable of use and "useless" otherwise. [2] The majority of inventions are usually not challenged as lacking utility, [3] but the doctrine prevents the ...

  4. United States patent law - Wikipedia

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    The "patentability" of inventions (defining the types things that qualify for patent protection) is defined under Sections 100–105. Most notably, section 101 [8] sets out "subject matter" that can be patented; section 102 [9] defines "novelty" and "statutory bars" to patent protection; section 103 [10] requires that an invention to be "non ...

  5. List of United States Supreme Court patent case law

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    Patent Eligibility: Medical Treatment: The patent claims say nothing significantly more than apply the law, i.e., apply the natural laws that they describe and that simple additional instruction, by itself, is insufficient to transform an otherwise unpatentable claim into a patentable one. 35 U.S.C. 101: Invalidated attempt to patent natural law.

  6. Bilski v. Kappos - Wikipedia

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    Bilski v. Kappos, 561 U.S. 593 (2010), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States holding that the machine-or-transformation test is not the sole test for determining the patent eligibility of a process, but rather "a useful and important clue, an investigative tool, for determining whether some claimed inventions are processes under § 101."

  7. Diamond v. Diehr - Wikipedia

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    35 U.S.C. § 101. Diamond v. Diehr, 450 U.S. 175 (1981), was a United States Supreme Court decision which held that controlling the execution of a physical process, by running a computer program did not preclude patentability of the invention as a whole. [1][2] The high court reiterated its earlier holdings that mathematical formulas in the ...

  8. Gottschalk v. Benson - Wikipedia

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    Laws applied. § 101 of the Patent Act of 1952. Gottschalk v. Benson, 409 U.S. 63 (1972), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that a process claim directed to a numerical algorithm, as such, was not patentable because "the patent would wholly pre-empt the mathematical formula and in practical effect would be a patent ...

  9. Patentable subject matter - Wikipedia

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    Patentable, statutory or patent-eligible subject matter is subject matter of an invention that is considered appropriate for patent protection in a given jurisdiction. The laws and practices of many countries stipulate that certain types of inventions should be denied patent protection. Together with criteria such as novelty, inventive step or ...

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