| Patrick J. Flinn - 2000 - 1388 trang
...process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, may obtain a patent therefor, subject to the conditions and requirements of this title [Added Jul. 19, 1952, ch. 950, 66 Stat. 797.] § 102 CONDITIONS FOR PATENTABILITY; NOVELTY AND LOSS... | |
| George P. Smith - 2000 - 252 trang
...process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, may obtain a patent therefor, subject to the conditions and requirements of this title."45 Out of this statute emerged the issue of whether a manufactured microorganism constituted... | |
| Brian W. Smith - 2001 - 894 trang
...invents or discovers any new and useful process, machine, manufacture, or composition of maiier . . . may obtain a patent therefor, subject to the conditions and requirements of this title." 35 USC § 101. 3 Whitmeyer, "A Plea for Due Process: Defining the Proper Scope of Patent Protection... | |
| Lanning G. Bryer, Melvin Simensky - 2002 - 458 trang
...protection term of 20 years. Design patents are issued for a term of 14 years and are described as follows: "Whoever invents any new, original and ornamental...for an article of manufacture may obtain a patent herefor . . ."9 Design patents protect only the appearance of an object, not its structure or utilitarian... | |
| Christopher L. Culp - 2002 - 590 trang
...process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, may obtain a patent therefor, subject to the conditions and requirements of this title." The patent statute (35 USC §100(b)) further defines the term "process" to include a "method": "The term... | |
| Ruth Ellen Bulger, Elizabeth Heitman, Stanley Joel Reiser - 2002 - 392 trang
...process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, may obtain a patent therefor, subject to the conditions and requirements of this title. Following two levels of appeals, the case was heard by the US Supreme Court, which in a 5-4 ruling,... | |
| Brian Cain - 2003 - 296 trang
...process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, may obtain a patent therefor, subject to the conditions and requirements of this title." The criteria that an invention must satisfy in order to qualify for a patent granted in the United States... | |
| Rachel A. Schurman, Dennis D. Kelso - 2003 - 332 trang
...process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter or any new and useful improvement thereof, may obtain a patent therefor, subject to the conditions and requirements of this title." Prior to the Chakrabarty decision, numerous patents were issued on single-celled organisms that were... | |
| Peter Toren - 2003 - 916 trang
...process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, may obtain a patent therefor, subject to the conditions and requirements of this title." In addition, under 35 USC §§ 171-173, an inventor may obtain a design patent for "any new, original... | |
| Rachel Gader-Shafran - 2004 - 734 trang
...can cover different aspects of the same article, such as an automobile or a lamp. (35 USC § 171): whoever invents any new, original and ornamental design...for an article of manufacture may obtain a patent therefore, subject to the conditions and requirements of this title. The provisions of this title relating... | |
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