Invention - Law Dictionary Search Results
Feasts
Book now in force, additionally to, and in different type from such Saints' Days, marks other days, including Invention of Cross Day (May 3rd), Bishop Swithin's Day (July 15th), St. Mary Magdalen's Day (July 22nd), Holy Cross
Quern
A mill for grinding grain the upper stone of which was turned by hand used before the invention of windmills and watermills
Inventive step
Inventive step, means a feature that makes the invention not obvious to a person skilled in the art. [Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970), s. 2 (1)
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On sale bar
On sale bar, means a statutory bar prohibiting patent eligibility if an invention was sold or offered for sale more than one year before the filing of a patent application, Black's
Passive trust
hardships of the Common Law, the permanent division of property into legal and equitable interests being clearly an invention to lessen the force of some pre-existing law. For similar reasons equitable interests were after the statute revived
Patent
that a patent once granted confers on the patentee the exclusive privilege of making, selling and using the invention throughout India and of authorising others so to do. This is the quo. The quid is compliance with
Patent-right
granted by the Crown to the first inventor of a new manufacture of making Articles according to his invention. See LETTERS-PATENT.
Permissive use
order to avoid a harsh law, as that of mortmain or a feudal forfeiture; it was a mere invention in order to evade the law by secrecy, as a conveyance to A to the use of B.
Person interested
includes a person engaged in, or in promoting, research in the same field as that to which the invention relates. [Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970), s. 2(t)] The definition of the 'person interested' must be liberally
Munitions of war
Munitions of war. As to keeping secret patents for their invention, see s. 30 of the Patents and Designs Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 32), and
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