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PATENTED TECHNOLOGY [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Patents (Law)
  • Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
CONT

The patented technology enables a seed company to genetically alter seed so that [the plants that grow from it are sterile; farmers cannot use their seeds]. The patent is broad, applying to plants and seeds of all species, including both transgenic (genetically engineered) and conventionally-bred seeds.

CONT

... a patent owner's complaint of patent infringement may be easily evaded simply by modifying a minor feature of the patented technology ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Brevets d'invention (Droit)
  • Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
CONT

Plusieurs croient que la valeur d'une technologie brevetée excède celle de la technologie non brevetée. Or, cette évaluation dépendra toujours du domaine d'activités et du degré de sophistication sur la technologie concernée et la capacité de la garder secrète.

Key term(s)
  • technique brevetée
  • techniques brevetées

Spanish

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