Patents are marked after filing a patent application and its issuance to protect against patent infringement. Patent marking provides the patent owners protection against their patented inventions being copied, used,…
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The first step after inventing an idea, product or process is to file a patent application to get exclusive ownership rights for patent protection. The application is filed with USPTO…
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Patent assignments are legally binding agreements made by patent owners which assign the rights or ownership of the patent to another individual or business. These agreements can also occur between…
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The laws governing the three types of patent applications, utility, design and plant, can be found under the Patent Act 35 U.S Code. The guidelines and specifications for each type…
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Businesses or individuals are given the right to protect their utility patents under US patent law. The laws for patent infringement are clearly defined under the patent infringement act for…
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Patent application claims are determined by either the product itself or its process, not both. For example, a patent claim recites the product itself or functionality, and a method takes…
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(UCC 2-312) lays out the law for infringement against warranty of title and the buyer’s obligation in infringement cases. It states: The title conveyed shall be good, and its transfer…
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The 35 Section101 of US Patent Law has clearly defined the requirements for patent inventions eligible for patent law. It states, “Whoever invents or discovers any new and useful process,…
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Wilful patent infringement refers to the copying or unauthorized use of a patented invention with knowledge of the fact that it is being done. The first case of patent infringement…
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The patent invention eligibility criteria under Section 101 of the Patent Act states: “Processes, machines, articles of manufacture, and compositions of matter are patentable.” This can be taken to mean…
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