First there are independent claims, which are claims that do not refer to any other claims in the patent application. For example, if you have a patent on the pencil, a dependent claim might start out, in legalese, as “a device comprising a cylindrical piece of wood with a piece of ...
Dependent claims are claims that have some type of direct connection to a previous claim. Considered a common element in patent law, the dependent claim is often a means of providing more specific data about a prior or independent claim. This approach is sometimes helpful because dependent claims...
to an inventor, or a person who claims to be the true and first inventor (or the discoverer of a new process) to make, use or sell an invention, usually for a specified term. It may be granted for such novelties, (criteria for which are defined in law), as ...
patent application 。 The applicant may carry out the patent application document. modify However, the amendment to the patent application document for invention and utility model shall not exceed the scope specified in the original specification and the claims, and the modification of the patent appl...
When a business owns a patent, and that patent is infringed, the business has few options other than patent litigation. Many large settlements have been won by businesses that launched patent infringement lawsuits against larger businesses that were the infringers of their patents. However, entering...
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Without sufficient evidence, the court may not uphold their claims, leading to unfavorable consequences such as losing the case. Then, with regard to the evidence that a right holder must prepare when pursuing a patent infringement lawsuit, this article will outline in the three aspects, evidence...
2. The exclusive right to sell refers to the exclusive right of the patentee to transfer the ownership of the product mentioned in the claims for a fee. 3. Exclusive manufacturing persuasion refers to the right of the patentee to actually manufacture the product described in the request anywhe...
A patent is the granting of a property right by a sovereign authority to an inventor. This grant provides the inventor exclusive rights to the patented process, design, or invention for a designated period in exchange for a comprehensive disclosure of the invention. They are a form ofincorporeal...
Whenever an asset is sold, the title is transferred to the buyer. Property that is sold or traded should be free ofliensand other debts or claims before the property is transferred to another party. In other words, the title should be a clear title. This means the owner has an undisputed...