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Who <strong>can</strong> apply for a patent? • The inventor(s) • A company (e.g. the employer) • The employer may own the rights to the invention • In many cases a patent attorney authorized by the appli<strong>can</strong>t acts as a representative
Where to apply for a patent • Patent is a regional right; patent may be applied: • in every country of interest • using patent systems, e.g. • European Patent Convention (EPC) • Eurasian Patent Convention (EAPC) • European Patent with Unitary Effect (coming soon…) • Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) • international application system, does not grant patents • patent application is examined • gives 30 months time from the first filing to choose national filings
Page 1 and 2: How can I protect my research resul
Page 3 and 4: Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
Page 5 and 6: Patent • A new solution to a tech
Page 7 and 8: Patentable inventions Generally any
Page 9 and 10: …but: • When discovery, theory
Page 11 and 12: Inventive step The invention is inv
Page 13: Patentable invention • A product
Page 17 and 18: When to patent? • When the first
Page 19 and 20: Example of a timeline Priority year
Page 21 and 22: What can be patented? Examples •

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