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SECOND-TIER PATENT [1 record]

Record 1 2014-05-12

English

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

A system of patent registration giving patent-like rights in some countries, usually for a shorter term than a patent but with little or no search required.

CONT

A utility model is a statutory monopoly granted for a limited time in exchange for an inventor providing sufficient teaching of his or her invention to permit a person of ordinary skill in the relevant art to perform the invention.

French

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

Un modèle ou certificat d'utilité est un droit exclusif octroyé pour une invention et qui permet au titulaire du droit d'empêcher l'utilisation commerciale de l'invention protégée par des tiers, sans son autorisation, pendant une période limitée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Patentes de invención (Derecho)
  • Derecho de propiedad industrial e intelectual
OBS

De la OMPI, organizaciòn mundial de la propiedad intellectual.

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