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Grant of Patent and Patenting Authorities
Chapter Objectives:
Patent law not only grants protection to the innovation, but also encourages the development of new innovative technology and methods for the economic growth and development of the nation. The Patent Office generally grants patent to the inventor, which makes him legal holder of the exclusive patents rights, but we should also remember that all the inventions are not patentable. There are different eligibility criteria of patentability for inventions. In this chapter we study about patentable and non-patentable inventions, patenting authorities and the powers of controller and central government. We will also study the procedure of filing the patent and the legal papers required ...
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