Germanpatentlaw is mainly governed by the Patents Act (German: Patentgesetz) and the European Patent Convention (EPC). A patent covering Germany can...
The GermanPatent and Trade Mark Office (German: Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt; abbreviation: DPMA) is the German national patent office, with headquarters...
This is a list of legal terms relating to patents and patentlaw. A patent is not a right to practice or use the invention claimed therein, but a territorial...
of patents and patentlaw is generally considered to have started with the Venetian Statute of 1474. There is some evidence that some form of patent rights...
A biological patent is a patent on an invention in the field of biology that by law allows the patent holder to exclude others from making, using, selling...
invention. In most countries, patent rights fall under private law and the patent holder must sue someone infringing the patent in order to enforce their...
European patentlaw covers a range of legislations including national patentlaws, the Strasbourg Convention of 1963, the European Patent Convention of...
The European patent with unitary effect, also known as the unitary patent, is a European patent which benefits from unitary effect in the 17 participating...
after patent systems of other civil law countries, particularly Germany and Japan. The PRC's early regulations provided for inventors' patent rights...
programs and the Patent Cooperation Treaty Software patents under national laws: Software patents under United States patentlaw Software patents under United...
most favorable legal regime for inventors and patent owners in the world. Under United States law, a patent is a right granted to the inventor of a (1)...
The European Patent Office (EPO) is one of the two organs of the European Patent Organisation (EPOrg), the other being the Administrative Council. The...
procedures relating to patentlaw and practice, such as filing patent applications and oppositions to granted patents. The term "patent attorney" is used differently...
In German and Austrian patentlaws, the Gebrauchsmuster (GebrM), also known as German utility model or Austrian utility model, is a patent-like, intellectual...
with the European Patent Convention. In Germany, in the case Logikverifikation (13 December 1999), the German Federal Court (German: Bundesgerichtshof...
of Certain Points of Substantive Law on Patents for Invention, also called Strasbourg Convention or Strasbourg Patent Convention, is a multilateral treaty...
20 June 2014. Germany In June 2017, Ingve Stjerna, a German lawyer, submitted a constitutional complaint against the German Unified Patent Court Agreement...
criticism of patents delayed the introduction of patentlaws until 1907.: 248 Contemporary arguments have focused on ways that patents can slow innovation...
In international law and business, patent trolling or patent hoarding is a categorical or pejorative term applied to a person or company that attempts...
patentlaw and technical standards Standardization, the process of creating technical standards Shapiro, Carl (January 2000). "Navigating the Patent Thicket:...
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) is an international patentlaw treaty, concluded in 1970. It provides a unified procedure for filing patent applications...
Patent infringement is the commission of a prohibited act with respect to a patented invention without permission from the patent holder. Permission may...
Japanese patentlaw is based on the first-to-file principle and is mainly given force by the Patent Act (特許法, Tokkyohō) of Japan. Article 2 defines an...
fields of research and education came into force. Image copyright (Germany) Germanpatentlaw BMJV (21 September 2020). Act on Copyright and Related Rights...
Canadian patentlaw is the legal system regulating the granting of patents for inventions within Canada, and the enforcement of these rights in Canada...
at its sub-office in Berlin, or at a national patent office of a Contracting State, if the national law of the State so permits. In September 1949, French...