Tag: Patent

  • Commercial law

    Commercial law Introduction to Commercial Law Commercial Law, body of law that relates to commerce and business transactions. Commercial law includes the laws that pertain to sales; negotiable instruments, such as checks and promissory notes; carriage by land and sea; insurance; brokerage; […]

  • Examination

    Preliminary Examination in E.U. Patent System The initial study of an application by an official in the patent office to check that the specification is properly arranged and for preparing search reports. Examination in Chief in Canadian Procedural Law Examination in Chief and related […]

  • Examination

    Preliminary Examination in E.U. Patent System The initial study of an application by an official in the patent office to check that the specification is properly arranged and for preparing search reports. Examination in Chief in Canadian Procedural Law Examination in Chief and related […]

  • European Patent Convention

    European Patent Convention (EPC) in E.U. Patent System Nineteen European countries are parties to the European Patent Convention. A patent application filed under this convention will, when granted, usually automatically be effective in each of the countries designated by the applicant. […]

  • European Patent Convention

    European Patent Convention (EPC) in E.U. Patent System Nineteen European countries are parties to the European Patent Convention. A patent application filed under this convention will, when granted, usually automatically be effective in each of the countries designated by the applicant. […]

  • Reinstatement

    Reinstatement in E.U. Patent System Restoring a patent to protection after it has apparently lapsed by error or been revoked. Resources See Also Personnel Law Enforcement Officer Military Personnel Law Practice Management Job Labor Law Labor Right Employment Contract

  • Grant

    Grant in E.U. Patent System A temporary right given by a patent office for a specified period, to prevent anyone else from using the technology defined in the claims of a patent. Grant Land grant For additional information related to the definition of Land grant in connection to Grant, please […]

  • Grant

    Grant in E.U. Patent System A temporary right given by a patent office for a specified period, to prevent anyone else from using the technology defined in the claims of a patent. Grant Land grant For additional information related to the definition of Land grant in connection to Grant, please […]

  • Anticipation

    Anticipation in E.U. Patent System This is when the prior art indicates that a patent application lacks novelty. Description of Anticipation In this reference work, anticipation is a sort of the Patents category. Resources See Also Novelty Prior Art Under Art Patents Patents

  • Anticipation

    Anticipation in E.U. Patent System This is when the prior art indicates that a patent application lacks novelty. Description of Anticipation In this reference work, anticipation is a sort of the Patents category. Resources See Also Novelty Prior Art Under Art Patents Patents

  • Priority

    Priority Date in E.U. Patent SystemThe initial date of filing of a patent application, normally in the applicant's domestic patent office. This date is used to help determine the novelty of an invention.

  • Drawing

    Drawing in E.U. Patent SystemOne or more specially-prepared figures filed as a part of a patent application to explain and describe the invention. Drawings (or illustrations, where appropriate) are more commonly found with inventions for mechanical or electrical devices. As a rule, chemical […]

  • Duty

    A tax imposed by governmental authority on goods imported. The amount of the duty imposed on any given article is prescribed in the nation's […]

  • Duty

    A tax imposed by governmental authority on goods imported. The amount of the duty imposed on any given article is prescribed in the nation's […]

  • License

    Introduction to LicenseLicense, a permit granting permission to engage in an activity that would otherwise be illegal. The main purpose of a license is to protect the public interest. A license issued by a government agency is required in order to pursue certain occupations, run certain bus…