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When can a Member waive the requirement to obtain authorization from the right holder for the use of a patent?
When can a Member waive the requirement to obtain authorization from the right holder for the use of a patent?
- In cases authorized by the government
- In cases where the right holder is not available
- In cases of public non-commercial use
- In situations of national emergency or other circumstances of extreme urgency (correct)
What is the condition for permitting use of the subject matter of a patent without authorization from the right holder?
What is the condition for permitting use of the subject matter of a patent without authorization from the right holder?
- The proposed user must have made efforts to obtain authorization from the right holder (correct)
- The proposed user must have a valid reason for using the subject matter of the patent
- The proposed user must be a government entity
- The proposed user must have a license from the government
Under what conditions can a Member allow for other use of the subject matter of a patent without the authorization of the right holder?
Under what conditions can a Member allow for other use of the subject matter of a patent without the authorization of the right holder?
- When the proposed user is a government entity
- When efforts to obtain authorization have been unsuccessful (correct)
- When the government authorizes the use
- When the right holder is not available
What is the purpose of notifying the right holder in situations of national emergency or other circumstances of extreme urgency?
What is the purpose of notifying the right holder in situations of national emergency or other circumstances of extreme urgency?
What is the requirement for authorizing use of the subject matter of a patent without the authorization of the right holder in cases of public non-commercial use?
What is the requirement for authorizing use of the subject matter of a patent without the authorization of the right holder in cases of public non-commercial use?
What is the requirement for authorizing use of the subject matter of a patent without the authorization of the right holder in cases of public non-commercial use?
What is the requirement for authorizing use of the subject matter of a patent without the authorization of the right holder in cases of public non-commercial use?
According to the TRIPS Agreement, what enforcement procedures must members ensure?
According to the TRIPS Agreement, what enforcement procedures must members ensure?
Under the Paris Convention, was a country obligated to enact legislation permitting seizure or prohibiting importation of infringing goods?
Under the Paris Convention, was a country obligated to enact legislation permitting seizure or prohibiting importation of infringing goods?
What entitlement does the owner of the first patent have in relation to the invention claimed in the second patent?
What entitlement does the owner of the first patent have in relation to the invention claimed in the second patent?
Can the use authorized in respect of the first patent be assigned separately from the second patent?
Can the use authorized in respect of the first patent be assigned separately from the second patent?