Government is the body within any organization that has the authority to make and the power to enforce laws, regulations, or rules. Typically, the government refers to a civil government -- local, provincial, or national -- but commercial, academic, religious, or other formal organizations are also administered by governing bodies.... al or intergovernmental organization which controls the issue of patent
Patent
A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted by a state to an inventor or his assignee for a term of patent in exchange for a disclosure of an invention.... s. In other words, "patent offices are government bodies that may grant a patent or reject the patent application
Patent application
A patent application is a request pending at a patent office for the grant of a patent for the invention described and claim by that application.... based on whether or not the application fulfils the requirements for patentability
Patentability
Within the context of a state or multilateralism body of law, an invention is patentable if it meets the relevant legal conditions to be granted a patent.... ."
Government is the body within any organization that has the authority to make and the power to enforce laws, regulations, or rules. Typically, the government refers to a civil government -- local, provincial, or national -- but commercial, academic, religious, or other formal organizations are also administered by governing bodies.... al or intergovernmental organization which controls the issue of patent
Patent
A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted by a state to an inventor or his assignee for a term of patent in exchange for a disclosure of an invention.... s. In other words, "patent offices are government bodies that may grant a patent or reject the patent application
Patent application
A patent application is a request pending at a patent office for the grant of a patent for the invention described and claim by that application.... based on whether or not the application fulfils the requirements for patentability
Patentability
Within the context of a state or multilateralism body of law, an invention is patentable if it meets the relevant legal conditions to be granted a patent.... ."
The World Intellectual Property Organization is one of the 16 specialized agencies of the United Nations. WIPO was created in 1967 "to encourage creative activity, to promote the protection of intellectual property throughout the world".... (WIPO).
The entries shown in italics are regional or international patent offices.
The African Regional Intellectual Property Organization , formerly African Regional Industrial Property Organization, is an intergovernmental organization for cooperation among African states in patent and other industrial property matters.... (ARIPO)
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office is the patent, trademark, and copyright administration body of Canada.CIPO also administers Industrial Designs and Integrated Circuit Topographies.... (CIPO)
The Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office is an autonomous unit of the Ethiopian Science and Technology Agency. It was established in 2003 to provide legal protection for intellectual property rights.... (EIPO)
The Eurasian Patent Organization is a regional organization set up by the Eurasian Patent Convention . Its task is to grant Eurasian patents. The official language of the EAPO is Russian language and its current president is Alexander Grigoriev .... (EAPO)
The European Patent Office is one of the two organs of the European Patent Organisation , the other being the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation.... (EPO)
The Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt or German Patent and Trademark Office is the Germany national patent office, with headquarters at Munich.... (DPMA)
The Indian Patent Office is administered by the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks . This is a subordinate office of the Indian government and administers the Indian law of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks....
The Japan Patent Office is a Government of Japan in charge of Intellectual property affairs, under the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry .... (JPO)
The Korean Intellectual Property Office is the patent office and intellectual property office of South Korea. In 2000, the name of the office was changed from "Korean Industrial Property Office" to "Korean Intellectual Property Office".... (KIPO)
The National Industrial Property Institute is the national intellectual property office of France, in charge of patents, trademarks and industrial design rights.... , France (INPI)
The Netherlands Patent Office is the patent office of the Netherlands. It is an agency of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs . The agency is located in the premises of the European Patent Office , in Rijswijk, near The Hague....
The Nordic Patent Institute is an intergovernmental organisation established by the governments of Denmark, Iceland and Norway. It is based in Taastrup, Denmark.... (NPI)
The Norwegian Industrial Property Office, also known as Norwegian Patent Office is a etat responsible for regstriation of patents, trademarks and design in Norway....
Organisation Africaine de la Propriété Intellectuelle
The Organisation Africaine de la Propri?t? Intellectuelle or OAPI is an intellectual property organization, headquartered in Yaound?, Cameroon.... (OAPI)
Russian Federal Service for Intellectual Property, Patents and Trademarks (Rospatent)
The Swedish Patent and Registration Office is a Sweden government agency based in Stockholm and S?derhamn. The agency is in charge of patents, trademarks and industrial designs.... (PRV)
The Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property is the federal agency in charge of intellectual property matters in Switzerland. Its seat is in Bern.... (IGE)
The Turkish Patent Institute is an independent legal entity with a special budget being attached to the Ministry of Industry and Commerce of the Republic of Turkey....
The United States Patent and Trademark Office is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that issues patents to inventors and businesses for their inventions, and trademark registration for product and intellectual property identification.... (USPTO)
The World Intellectual Property Organization is one of the 16 specialized agencies of the United Nations. WIPO was created in 1967 "to encourage creative activity, to promote the protection of intellectual property throughout the world".... (WIPO)
The State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China , better known as the Chinese Patent Office, is the patent office of the People's Republic of China .... (SIPO)
The Confederate Patent Office was the agency of the Confederate States of America charged with issuing patents on inventions. The Chief Clerk during its entire existence was Rufus R....
Goskomizobretenie , which stood for Gosudarstvennyi komitet po delam izobretenie i otkrytii, was the State Committee for Inventions and Discoveries in the former Soviet Union.... (Soviet patent office)
The International Patent Institute was an intellectual property organisation established on June 6, 1947 in The Hague, Netherlands, by a set of European countries, France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands....
A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted by a state to an inventor or his assignee for a term of patent in exchange for a disclosure of an invention....
This is a list of notable people associated with patent law and patent-related institutions. For a list of notable inventors, see list of inventors....
The World Intellectual Property Organization is one of the 16 specialized agencies of the United Nations. WIPO was created in 1967 "to encourage creative activity, to promote the protection of intellectual property throughout the world".... web site
