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PATENTS: What Makes an Invention Nonobvious?
- Source :
- Chemical Engineering Progress; Nov2016, Vol. 112 Issue 11, p51-59, 9p
- Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- The article offers strategies which can be used in qualifying the inventions as nonobvious and to qualify for a patent. Topics mention include showing a synergistic effect on the combination displays, adding of a new function to an old element when synergism cannot be shown and predictability of certain ideas becomes predictable as time goes on.
- Subjects :
- OBVIOUSNESS (Patent law)
PATENT law
INVENTION laws
INTELLECTUAL property
FORECASTING
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03607275
- Volume :
- 112
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Chemical Engineering Progress
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 119383449