What is a patent
What is a patent
Patent Law refers to the alleged invention of the product, process or improvement of the proposed new technical solutions. Its characteristics are: First, the invention is a new technology program. Is to use the laws of nature to solve production, scientific research, experiments of various technology solutions to the problem, generally composed by a number of technical features. Secondly, the invention product invention and methods of the invention is divided into two types. Product invention includes all items created by people, methods, use of the invention includes all the laws of nature produced by the method of invention. Method inventions and manufacturing methods and operations can be divided into two types of use. In addition, patent law protection of the invention can also be an existing product or process improvements.
Patented invention must possess novelty, inventiveness and practicality. Novelty is before the date of filing, no identical invention or utility model in the domestic and international publications published before, in the country publicly used or otherwise known to the public, no identical invention or utility model by others to patent administration department under the State Council put forward an application and publication record in the application after the patent application document. Creativity is the same technology existing before the date of filing, compared to the invention has prominent substantive features and notable progress and that the utility model has substantive features and represents progress. Availability means that the invention can be made or used, and can produce positive results.