XVI-𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗣 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗪𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 - 𝗔𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱.

𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁-𝗫𝗩𝗜

In continuation of FAQ series on the subject matter of "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗣 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗪𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 - 𝗔𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱", here is the sixteenth question is answered below in the series. 

𝗗𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: A patent is an exclusive right granted for an invention 

 that provides a new technical solution to a problem.

𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 (𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗔𝗰𝘁, 𝟭𝟵𝟳𝟬):

 • New products and processes

 • Machines and devices

 • Chemical compositions

 • Pharmaceuticals

 • Biotechnology innovations

 • Software with technical applications

𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆:

 • 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘁𝘆: The invention must not have been disclosed anywhere

 before.

 • I𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽: The invention must be non-obvious to a person 

 skilled in the relevant field.

 • 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: The invention must be capable of being used

 in an industry.

𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀:

 • Manufacturing processes

 • Medical devices

 • New drug formulations

 • Improved machinery

 • Technical software solutions

 • Biotechnology products

𝗡𝗼𝗻-𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿:

 • Abstract ideas

 • Mathematical methods

 • Business methods per se

 • Computer programs per se

 • Discoveries of natural phenomena

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