(1) For the purposes of this Article, a dependent patent is considered to be a patent whose exploitation necessarily depends on the use of the object of an earlier patent.
Where such licence is granted, the earlier patentee shall also have a claim to a non-exclusive licence to work the later patent.
(b) the invention claimed in the later patent involves an important technical advance of considerable economic importance in relation to the invention claimed in the earlier patent;
The Board considers that once the earlier patent has been granted the double patenting objection exists irrespective of the fate of the granted patent being relied on for the double patenting objection.
If an inventor obtains a patent for an improvement of an earlier patented invention, it may not be possible to practise the improvement without first obtaining a license from the holder of the earlier patent.
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The prior patent was a genus patent, and selection might be expected.
As a supplement to this inventor's prior U.S. Patent 5,727,621, this invention provides, in the combination with that patent, the additional concept of a terminal receiver means (64).
In examining applications for patent, the Office makes no attempt to determine whether the invention an applicant seeks to patent infringes any prior patent.
In examining applications for patent, no determination is made as to whether the invention sought to be patented infringes any prior patent.
Another patent that conspiracists point to is this one that is owned by the same company (APTI) that owns the previous patent.
The existence of an earlier, now expired, patent on the process for achieving the technical result sought?
The existence of an earlier, now expired, patent on the process for achieving the technical result sought?
The existence of an earlier, now expired, patent on the process for achieving the technical result sought?
The invention claimed in the second patent involves an important technical advance of considerable economic significance in relation to the first patent;
The invention claimed in the second patent must represent significant technical progress, of considerable economic importance, compared with that claimed in the first patent;
Where a breeder cannot acquire or exploit a plant variety right without infringing a prior patent he can apply for a compulsory licensing of the patent.
It may happen, indeed, that a third party owns a prior patent having a broader scope than a subsequent patent held by another party, protection of this broader patent encompassing the subject-matter of the subsequent patent.
It may happen, indeed, that a third party owns a prior patent having a broader scope than a subsequent patent held by another party, protection of this broader patent encompassing the subject-matter of the subsequent patent.
It may happen, indeed, that a third party has a prior patent having a broader scope than a subsequent patent held by another party and the protection of which encompasses the subject-matter of the subsequent patent.
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