Legal Encyclopedia. The letter P

PATENT.

It includes the inventor the right to grant a license to manufacture, use and sell the invention.

When issuing P. established that the composition, apparatus or process that has novelty and principle used in the invention is not well known.

P. - a document containing the authorization to engage in any activity.

P. is a document issued by an authorized state body and confirming the recognition of the claimed subject matter, its priority, authorship, the exclusive right to an invention.

Feature P. is that it acts within the territory of the State which issued it.

Citizens of the Russian Federation - the authors of inventions before 1991 issued certificates of authorship. With the adoption of the new Law on the matter of the application for the grant of copyright certificates under consideration, as well as

inventors' certificates, which have not expired on the 20-year period from the date of claim odachi, at the request of the author (or authors together) with the applicant's certificate shall be exchanged on the AP for the remaining period.

AP may be issued on the name of the author of a citizen or a legal entity (subject to their appointment), which will be shown in a special petition to the State Fund of inventions name.

Without the consent of the patent invention can not be used or applied. Only the patent owner may give permission to use the invention or completely cede to a third party IP.

Issue P. carried out in each country in accordance with the special patent law.

By the invention are requirements of "inventive step", "progressive", "suitability for use" on the strict condition of novelty of the invention.

Different countries have different approaches to the recognition of the factors considered prejudicial.

The territorial nature of the actions of P.

overcome through the conclusion of international agreements.