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...

of patents. Particular types of patents for inventions include biological patents, business method patents, chemical patents and software patents. Although...

As with all utility patents in the United States, a biological patent provides the patent holder with the right to exclude others from making, using,...

Under United States patent law, the term of patent, provided that maintenance fees are paid on time, is 20 years from the filing date of the earliest U...

global patent records, and more than 370 million biological sequences, all with unprecedentedly rich metadata (including citations). In 2013, the Patent Lens...

Patentleft is the practice of licensing patents (especially biological patents) for royalty-free use, on the condition that adopters license related improvements...

patentable is one of the substantive requirements for patentability. The problem of patentable subject matter arises usually in cases of biological and...

523). In 1873, Louis Pasteur patented a "yeast" which was "free from disease" (patent #141072). Patents covering biological inventions have been treated...

A software patent is a patent on a piece of software, such as a computer program, libraries, user interface, or algorithm. A patent is a set of exclusionary...

symbols, and designs. Biological patent – the scope and reach of biological patents vary among jurisdictions, and may include biological technology and products...

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)...

2135/cropsci2014.10.0693. ISSN 0011-183X. Palombi, Luigi (2014-06-30). "The Patenting of Biological Materials in the United States: A State of Policy Confusion". Perspectives...

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is an agency in the U.S. Department of Commerce that serves as the national patent office and trademark...

A medical patent may refer to a biological patent (see also gene patent) a chemical or pharmaceutical patent a patent on a medical device Second medical...

Congress had not expressly authorized the patenting of biological organisms, the Court should not extend patent law to cover them. In the decades since...

expiration of many patents for blockbuster biologics between 2012 and 2019, the interest in biosimilar production, i.e., follow-on biologics, has increased...

A patent application is a request pending at a patent office for the grant of a patent for an invention described in the patent specification and a set...

of law, an invention is patentable if it meets the relevant legal conditions to be granted a patent. By extension, patentability also refers to the substantive...

nature and not patent eligible merely because it has been isolated.” However, as a "bizarre conciliatory prize" the Court allowed patenting of complementary...

Plant variety is a legal term, following the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) Convention. Recognition of a cultivated...

Patent infringement is the commission of a prohibited act with respect to a patented invention without permission from the patent holder. Permission may...

property. Its projects include The Lens, formerly known as Patent Lens, and the Biological Innovation for Open Society Initiative. Cambia derives its...

organization holds a trademark on the name "Amarillo" for hops. There is a biological patent on the plant. The resultant aroma is of medium strength and very distinct...

chapters: Patentability (Chapter I) Scope of Protection (Chapter II) Compulsory cross-licensing (Chapter III) Deposit, access and re-deposit of biological material...

A patent office is a governmental or intergovernmental organization which controls the issue of patents. In other words, "patent offices are government...

Trilateral Patent Offices, or simply the Trilateral Offices, are the European Patent Office (EPO), the Japan Patent Office (JPO) and the United States Patent and...

A chemical patent, pharmaceutical patent or drug patent is a patent for an invention in the chemical or pharmaceuticals industry. Strictly speaking, in...

state of the art or background art) is a concept in patent law used to determine the patentability of an invention, in particular whether an invention...

Patome is a database of biological sequence data of issued patents and/or published applications. Patents Gene patent Lee, Byungwook; Kim Taehyung; Kim...

In United States patent law, patent misuse is a patent holder's use of a patent to restrain trade beyond enforcing the exclusive rights that a lawfully...