patent — pat·ent 1 / pat ənt3 also pāt / adj [Anglo French, from Latin patent patens, from present participle of patēre to be open] 1 a: open to public inspection see also letters patent at letter 2 … Law dictionary
assignment — as·sign·ment n 1: the act of assigning 2 a: a position, post, or office to which one is assigned b: a task assigned 3: a present transfer of property or rights absolute assignment: an assignment in which the transfer is complete and leaves the… … Law dictionary
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assignment — /ə saɪnmənt/ noun 1. the legal transfer of a property or right ● the assignment of a patent or of a copyright ● to sign a deed of assignment 2. a particular task given to someone ● Her first assignment was to improve the company’s image. ● The… … Dictionary of banking and finance
Transfer (patent) — As objects of intellectual property or intangible assets, patents and patent applications can be freely transferred. A transfer of patent or patent application can be the result of a financial transaction, such as an assignment, a merger, a… … Wikipedia
Japanese patent law — is based on the first to file principle and is mainly given force by the Patent Act (特許法 Tokkyohō ) of Japan which consists of 204 articles. Article 2 defines an invention as the highly advanced creation of technical ideas by which a law of… … Wikipedia
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European patent law — covers a wide range of legislations including national patent laws, the Strasbourg Convention of 1963, the European Patent Convention of 1973, and a number of European Union directives and regulations. Patents having effect in European states may … Wikipedia
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