enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Patent application - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patent_application

   A patent application is a request pending at a patent office for the grant of a patent for an invention described in the patent specification [notes 1] and a set of one or more claims stated in a formal document, including necessary official forms and related correspondence. It is the combination of the document and its processing within the ...

3. Patent - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patent

   A patent does not give a right to make or use or sell an invention. [1] Rather, a patent provides, from a legal standpoint, the right to exclude others [1] from making, using, selling, offering for sale, or importing the patented invention for the term of the patent, which is usually 20 years from the filing date [4] subject to the payment of ...

4. Intellectual property - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intellectual_property

   Patent infringement typically is caused by using or selling a patented invention without permission from the patent holder, i.e. from the patent owner. The scope of the patented invention or the extent of protection [73] is defined in the claims of the granted patent. There is safe harbor in many jurisdictions to use a patented invention for ...

5. Copyright on the content of patents and in the context of ...

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_on_the_content...

   A patent applicant may include a copyright notice or mask work notice, but only if it also includes the following authorization, expressly permitting the reproduction of the patent: [9] A portion of the disclosure of this patent document contains material which is subject to (copyright or mask work) protection.

6. First to file and first to invent - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_to_file_and_first_to...

   First to file and first to invent are legal concepts that define who has the right to the grant of a patent for an invention.Since March 16, 2013, after the United States abandoned its "first to invent/document" system, all countries have operated under the "first-to-file" patent priority requirement.

7. United States patent law - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_patent_law

   The long history of patents and strong protection of patent holders contributes to abuse of the system by patent trolls, which are largely absent in other countries. [citation needed] The US also has an extensive body of case law comprising federal court precedents that have accumulated over more than 200 years.

8. Economics and patents - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economics_and_patents

   [16] Rather, a patent claiming an invention with market demand would likely have economic value because the patent holder can exclude others from making, importing, using, and offering for sale, or selling that invention throughout the jurisdiction (the US for example [17]) and sell the product at a monopoly price.

9. Outline of patents - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_of_patents

   The number of patents has been increasing steadily, thus forcing companies to consider intellectual property as a part of their strategy. So patent visualisation like patent mapping is used to quickly view patent portfolios. Patent mapping – graphical modeling used in patent visualisation. This practice "enables companies to identify the ...