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What is the term for a patent to be granted?
What is the term for a patent to be granted?
- 15 years
- 25 years
- 10 years
- 20 years (correct)
What must an innovation possess to be considered for a patent?
What must an innovation possess to be considered for a patent?
- Common usage
- Historical significance
- Industrial impracticability
- Novelty, utility, and inventiveness (correct)
What is the term used for the unauthorized use of a patented invention?
What is the term used for the unauthorized use of a patented invention?
- Patent violation
- Patent misappropriation
- Patent infringement (correct)
- Patent encroachment
What should be done in response to objections during the patent application process?
What should be done in response to objections during the patent application process?
In case of patent infringement, what criminal remedies can be imposed?
In case of patent infringement, what criminal remedies can be imposed?
What can the court order in relation to infringing goods and implements?
What can the court order in relation to infringing goods and implements?
Who can file the patent application according to the text?
Who can file the patent application according to the text?
When is a provisional patent application filed?
When is a provisional patent application filed?
When is the application published according to the text?
When is the application published according to the text?
How can an applicant respond to objections raised in the examination report?
How can an applicant respond to objections raised in the examination report?
What happens after responding to all objections?
What happens after responding to all objections?
Who can grant the patent according to the text?
Who can grant the patent according to the text?
What is the term of a patent granted according to Section 53 of the Patents Act, 1970?
What is the term of a patent granted according to Section 53 of the Patents Act, 1970?
Who is referred to as the patentee in the context of patent law?
Who is referred to as the patentee in the context of patent law?
What action can lead to the expiration of the term of a patent before the fixed term of 20 years?
What action can lead to the expiration of the term of a patent before the fixed term of 20 years?
Which of the following is considered an invention according to Section 2(1)(j) of the Patent Act, 2005?
Which of the following is considered an invention according to Section 2(1)(j) of the Patent Act, 2005?
What does an exclusive licensee mean in the context of patents?
What does an exclusive licensee mean in the context of patents?
What can lead to restrictions being imposed on using the monopoly rights associated with a patent?
What can lead to restrictions being imposed on using the monopoly rights associated with a patent?