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Competition Law: The Patent Pendulum

Intepat

When an inventor is granted exclusive rights over their inventions for a specific period of time, it provides a return on their investment in terms of time, resources and capital. The idea that a specific invention will allow the inventor to reap benefits has a direct effect on incentivising inventors to create and invent more.

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Understanding The Patent Specification Of An Invention

Intepat

It is a crucial techno-legal document constituted by scientific and technical disclosures which designate the basis of the rights of a patent. The Patent Rules, 2003 ( the Rules ) also particularly deal with the specification of an invention. Essential Content of Specifications.

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Artificial intelligence and intellectual property rights: the USPTO DABUS decision

Barry Sookman

an inventor must be a natural person. The decision was based on an application listing a single inventor with the given name “[DABUS]” and the family name “(Invention generated by artificial intelligence).” Title 35 of the United States Code consistently refers to inventors as natural persons.