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Inventor

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Letters-patent, or letters overt

hence the incorporeal chattel of patent-right. A 'patent-right' is a privilege granted by the Crown to the first inventor of any new contrivance in manufactures, that he alone shall be entitled, during a limited period, to make

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patent

making, using, or selling an invention or products made by an invented process that is granted to an inventor and his or her heirs or assigns for a term of years see also intellectual property at property

Royalty

assignee, licensee or copyright-holder in respect of each copy of his work which is sold, or to an inventor in respect of each article sold under the patent. Royalty is share of product or profit reserved by

Publication

[s. 1 (3)] As only a new and original invention can be patented, publication before protection defeats the inventor's right to protection by patent, unless the publication be without the knowledge or consent of an inventor who

Specification

also, a description of a patent with the object of putting the public in full possession of the inventor's secret, so that any person may be in a condition to avail himself of it when the period

Patent-right

Patent-right, the exclusive privilege granted by the Crown to the first inventor of a new manufacture of making Articles according to his invention. See LETTERS-PATENT.

Inchoate right

Inchoate right, means (1) A right that has not fully developed, matured, or vested. (2) Patents. An inventor's right that has not yet vested into a property right because the patent application is pending, Black's Law

generic name

medication as used in the pharmacopoeia it cannot be a trademark The name is typically given by the inventor or discoverer of the drug but must be approved by a national or international naming authority

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