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NAZIR A. SALEEMI
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WHAT IS A PATENT?
• An exclusive right granted for an invention (product and
process) that provides a new way of doing something or
offers a new technical solution to a problem.
• It provides protection to the owner of patent for an
invention for a minimum period of 20 years.
• It is applicable to all fields of technology, for example,
industrial products/processes, agro-chemicals,
pharmaceuticals, food and food products etc.)
Background History
Continental Europe:
• Inventors Statues of Venice, 1474.
• Patent for Galileo innovative machine meant for Irrigation
purposes, 1594.
• Similar Patent provision in Germany, France and
Netherlands.
Background History – USA