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Patent Frequently Asked Questions


     

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What is a Patent?

A patent for an invention is the grant of a property right to the inventor.

-In general, the term of a new patent is 20 years.
-Patent grants are effective only within the country territory.
-Under certain circumstances, patent term extensions or adjustments may be available.

 


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What is a Patent?

A patent for an invention is the grant of a property right to the inventor.

-In general, the term of a new patent is 20 years.
-Patent grants are effective only within the country territory.
-Under certain circumstances, patent term extensions or adjustments may be available.