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Every patent granted under [the Patent Act] shall contain the title or name of the invention, with a reference to the specification, and shall, subject to this Act, grant to the patentee and the patentee's legal representatives for the term of the patent, from the granting of the patent, the exclusive right, privilege and liberty of making, constructing and using the invention and selling it to others to be used, subject to adjudication in respect thereof before any court of competent jurisdiction.  4, record 1, English, - patentee

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

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Tout brevet accordé en vertu de la [Loi sur les brevets] contient le titre ou le nom de l'invention avec renvoi au mémoire descriptif et accorde, sous réserve des autres dispositions de la présente loi, au breveté et à ses représentants légaux, pour la durée du brevet à compter de la date où il a été accordé, le droit, la faculté et le privilège exclusif de fabriquer, construire, exploiter et vendre à d'autres, pour qu'ils l'exploitent, l'objet de l'invention, sauf jugement en l'espèce par un tribunal compétent.  8, record 1, French, - brevet%C3%A9

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brevetaire : désignation proposée par certains auteurs mais dont l'usage est vieilli.  9, record 1, French, - brevet%C3%A9

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Record 2,  Textual support,  English

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... a licence from the proprietor of or applicant for a patent conferring on a licensee, or on him and persons authorised by him, to the exclusion of all other persons (including the proprietor or applicant), any right in respect of the invention to which the patent or application relates ...  3, record 2, English, - exclusive%20licence

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A sole licence is one by which the proprietor of the patent agrees to grant no other licence for the technical field concerned within the licensed district during the currency of the licence, and if the proprietor also agrees that he will not himself exercise the invention in that technical field either generally or within the particular district, the licence is termed an "exclusive licence".  3, record 2, English, - exclusive%20licence

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Autorisation donnée à un tiers d'utiliser en exclusivité une œuvre de l'esprit.  2, record 2, French, - licence%20exclusive

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Dans le cas de la licence exclusive, le breveté se trouve à renoncer au droit de conférer d'autres licences à des tiers et, par conséquent d'exploiter lui-même l'invention. Normalement une telle licence est conclue lorsque le licencié est chargé par une clause du contrat de développer l'invention du breveté en investissant d'importantes sommes d'argent pour sa réalisation et sa commercialisation.  3, record 2, French, - licence%20exclusive

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Record 3,  Textual support,  English

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Back in 1892 legislation was proposed to grant patent rights for plant inventions. This legislation was supported by many prominent individuals, even Thomas Edison who stated that "nothing that Congress could do to help farming would be of greater value and permanence than to give to the plant breeder the same status as the mechanical and chemical inventors now have through the law. "  2, record 3, English, - plant%20invention

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Patent for Plant Inventions. In the case for a plant invention, any person who invents a new and distinct variety of plant which reproduces itself asexually may obtain a plant patent therefor.  3, record 3, English, - plant%20invention

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The Plant Patent Act was passed by Congress on May 13, 1930... It was the first legislation anywhere in the world to grant patent rights to plant breeders and was enacted to "afford agriculture, so far as practicable, the same opportunity to participate in the benefits of the patent system as has been given to industry, and thus assist in placing agriculture on a basis of economic equality with industry. "  4, record 3, English, - plant%20invention

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

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invention de plantes : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.  2, record 3, French, - invention%20de%20plantes

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Record 4,  Textual support,  English

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A certificate of protection can be issued by the employer if a member has a compulsory and material reduction in contractual pensionable pay: (i) because the employer has compulsorily changed the member’s employment to employment at a lower grade or with less responsibility ...  3, record 4, English, - certificate%20of%20protection

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The holder of a protection certificate shall enjoy the right of priority for the filing of a patent application within the year following the date of grant of the certificate.  2, record 4, English, - certificate%20of%20protection

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La protection prendra effet dès que votre courtier vous aura remis votre certificat de protection. Ce certificat sera émis au moment où toutes les conditions de la promesse d'achat auront été réalisées, sauf la signature de l'acte de vente.  2, record 4, French, - certificat%20de%20protection

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Le titulaire d'un certificat de protection jouit du droit de priorité pour déposer la demande de brevet dans l'année suivant la date de délivrance du certificat.  3, record 4, French, - certificat%20de%20protection

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Record 5,  Textual support,  English

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The utility certificate can nevertheless be interesting to protect inventions with short lifespan whose protection does not have to be wide abroad. To be used without surprise, it requires however a good knowledge of the state of the art.  3, record 5, English, - utility%20certificate

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The applicant may indicate that the international application is for the grant, as far as any designated or elected State is concerned, of an inventor's certificate, a utility certificate, a utility model, a patent or certificate of addition, an inventor's certificate of addition, or a utility certificate of addition, depending on the respective national law instead of a patent.  4, record 5, English, - utility%20certificate

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Droit protégeant le titulaire d'une invention et lui assurant une exclusivité d'exploitation pendant six mois.  2, record 5, French, - certificat%20d%27utilit%C3%A9

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Le déposant peut indiquer que sa demande internationale tend à la délivrance, dans tout État désigné ou élu, d'un certificat d'auteur d'invention, d'un certificat d'utilité, d'un modèle d'utilité, d'un brevet ou certificat d'addition, d'un certificat d'auteur d'invention additionnel, ou d'un certificat d'utilité additionnel en lieu et place d'un brevet, selon la législation nationale respective.  3, record 5, French, - certificat%20d%27utilit%C3%A9

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Record 6,  Textual support,  English

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A grant made by the king. Such grants were always matters of public record and whether they were of lands, honors, liveries, franchises, or other matters, they were by charter or letters patent and usually directed or addressed by the king to all his subjects at large.(Ballentine, 3rd ed., 1969, p. 1126)  1, record 6, English, - royal%20grant

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concession royale : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 6, French, - concession%20royale

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EPC : Convention on the Grant of European Patents(European Patent Convention) of 5 October 1973... European Patent Organisation(EPA). This Agreement, drawn up in a single original in the English, French and German languages shall be deposited with the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany, the three texts being equally authentic. Done at London on 17 October 2000...  1, record 7, English, - Agreement%20on%20the%20application%20of%20Article%2065%20of%20the%20Convention%20on%20the%20Grant%20of%20European%20Patents

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CBE : Convention sur la délivrance de brevets européens (Convention sur le brevet européen) du 5 octobre 1973 [...] Organisation européenne des brevets (OPB) [...] Le présent accord est rédigé en un exemplaire en langues allemande, anglaise et française, qui est déposé auprès du gouvernement de la République fédérale d'Allemagne, les trois textes faisant également foi. Fait à Londres le dix-sept octobre deux mille [...]  1, record 7, French, - Accord%20sur%20l%27application%20de%20l%27article%2065%20de%20la%20Convention%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9livrance%20de%20brevets%20europ%C3%A9ens

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Patent granted by a national or an intergovernmental authority having the power to grant patents in more than one state.  2, record 8, English, - regional%20patent

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Brevet délivré par une administration nationale ou intergouvernementale habilitée à délivrer des brevets ayant effet dans plus d'un État.  2, record 8, French, - brevet%20r%C3%A9gional

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Record 9,  Textual support,  English

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The fee paid after notice of allowance and prior to the grant of a patent.  2, record 9, English, - issuance%20fee

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As a result of the examination, the examiner will make a decision to grant a patent as the final assessment of the examination stage if no reasons for refusal have been found.  4, record 10, English, - grant%20a%20patent

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A patent may be granted for a process, act, or method that is new, useful, and not obvious, for a new use of a known process, machine, or composition of matter or material, as well as for an asexually reproduced distinct and new variety of plant (excluding one propagated from a tuber), and for any new, original, and ornamental design for an article of manufacture.  2, record 10, English, - grant%20a%20patent

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Le PCT [Patent Cooperation Treaty / Traité de coopération en matière de brevets] [...] prévoit la possibilité de procéder à un examen préliminaire international de la demande internationale, qui donne aux offices appelés à déterminer s'il convient ou non de délivrer un brevet.  4, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9livrer%20un%20brevet

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En se basant sur les résultats de ces «négociations», l'office des brevets rejette, modifie ou accepte d'octroyer un brevet sur la base des revendications initiales du demandeur.  5, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9livrer%20un%20brevet

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Record 11,  Textual support,  English

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Nothing contained herein shall be construed as granting to the user a license under any copyright, trademark, patent or other intellectual property right of MadDog Multimedia or any third party.  1, record 11, English, - granting

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grant of licence, patent rights, copyright.  2, record 11, English, - granting

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D'une licence, d'un droit de brevet, d'un droit d'auteur.  1, record 11, French, - octroi

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The decision to grant is solely a decision to grant a patent on an application, it is not a decision to grant a patent to a particular individual, nor is it a decision to grant a patent having legal effect on a certain date.  1, record 12, English, - grant%20a%20patent%20on%20an%20application

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To patent: to obtain a patent on or for (an invention, for example)  2, record 12, English, - grant%20a%20patent%20on%20an%20application

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Toute personne qui a fait une invention susceptible d'application industrielle ou son ayant cause peut obtenir un brevet sur demande et acquérir ainsi un droit exclusif d'exploiter commercialement l'invention conformément à la présente loi.  1, record 12, French, - obtenir%20un%20brevet%20sur%20demande

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The purpose behind the patent "contract" is to encourage inventors to disclose inventions to the public. Without some form of patent protection, inventors may be reluctant or unwilling to spend time and money developing an invention ...  2, record 13, English, - patent%20contract

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One important part of the patent contract is a concept called "reduction to practice" the process by which the inventor "educates" others so that the invention, once beyond protection of the patent grant, becomes something of value to others.  3, record 13, English, - patent%20contract

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En ce qui concerne les contrats spéciaux, les promettants déclarent : qu'il existe un contrat de concession de brevet conclu entre la société [...] et la société [...] en date du [...] pour une durée d'un an renouvelable [...]  2, record 13, French, - contrat%20de%20concession%20de%20brevet

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Lands.  1, record 14, English, - grant%20in%20fee%20simple

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"Grant" means letters patent under the Great Seal, a notification and any other instrument by which territorial lands may be granted in fee simple or for an equivalent estate.  1, record 14, English, - grant%20in%20fee%20simple

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«Concession» Acte, notamment lettres patentes délivrées sous le grand sceau ou notification, aux termes duquel des terres territoriales sont concédées en pleine propriété ou à un titre équivalent.  1, record 14, French, - conc%C3%A9der%20en%20pleine%20propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9

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Record 15,  Textual support,  English

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... any exemplification or copy of any record, roll, grant, letters patent, surrender, escheat, inquisition, lease, licence, conveyance, document or writing... given in evidence...  1, record 15, English, - roll

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[...] toute ampliation ou copie d'un registre, d'un rôle, d'une concession, de lettres patentes, d'une déclaration de déshérence, d'une enquête, d'un bail, d'une licence, d'un transfert, d'un document ou d'un écrit [...] présenté en preuve [...]  1, record 15, French, - r%C3%B4le

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letters patent : written communications usually signed and sealed from a government or sovereign of a nation conferring upon a designated person a grant(as a right, title, status...) that could not otherwise be enjoyed in a form readily open for inspection by all seeking confirmation of the grant conferred....  3, record 16, English, - letters%20patent%20of%20nobility

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always used in the plural.  4, record 16, English, - letters%20patent%20of%20nobility

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(...) grandes lettres patentes par lesquelles le roi accordait la noblesse à un roturier.  3, record 16, French, - lettres%20de%20noblesse

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Dans les ouvrages consultés, les termes "lettre de noblesse" et "lettre d'anoblissement" sont presque toujours utilisés au pluriel.  4, record 16, French, - lettres%20de%20noblesse

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A forfeited application may be restored and a patent granted thereon on application to the Commissioner within six months from the incurrence of the forfeiture, on payment with the application for restoration, in addition to the fees payable on the grant of the patent, of a further prescribed fee.  1, record 17, English, - forfeited%20application

Record 17,  Textual support,  French

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Une demande frappée de déchéance peut être rétablie, et un brevet peut être accordé en conséquence sur requête adressée au commissaire dans un délai de six mois à compter du moment de la déchéance, sur versement, lors de la demande de rétablissement, outre les taxes exigibles à la concession du brevet, d'une taxe réglementaire additionnelle.  1, record 17, French, - demande%20frapp%C3%A9e%20de%20d%C3%A9ch%C3%A9ance

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Les termes "forfeited application" et "demande frappée de déchéance" sont tirés de la Loi sur les brevets, L.R. (1985), chapitre P-4, art. 73(2).  1, record 17, French, - demande%20frapp%C3%A9e%20de%20d%C3%A9ch%C3%A9ance

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... one where the licensor is free to grant further licences of the same kind.  1, record 18, English, - non%2Dexclusive%20licence

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A nonexclusive license gives to a party the right to make and/or use and/or sell; however, the patent owner retains the right to practice the invention and to grant licences to any number of other parties. The nonexclusive license is merely an assurance that patent owner will not charge the licensee with infringement for any conduct that would otherwise be an infringement. If the patent owner does not sue others who are infringing the patent, the nonexclusive licensee has no right to enforce the patent against such infringers without the consent of the patent owner.  2, record 18, English, - non%2Dexclusive%20licence

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En accordant une licence non exclusive, le breveté se réserve le droit d'accorder d'autres licences et d'exploiter lui-même l'invention. En pratique, la conclusion d'une telle licence non exclusive se produit le plus souvent lorsque le breveté réalise qu'il est plus avantageux pour lui d'accorder une telle licence à son concurrent que d'exploiter lui-même l'invention. Ordinairement, lors de la négociation d'un tel contrat, le licencié exige l'inclusion d'une clause dite la plus favorable par laquelle il est prévu que si le breveté accorde une licence plus avantageuse à un tiers, il aura alors droit de bénéficier des mêmes privilèges.  1, record 18, French, - licence%20non%20exclusive

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a clause unjustifiably requiring the licensee to assign or grant back to the licensor exclusively all improvements discovered in working the patent  2, record 19, English, - grant%2Dback%20clause

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A patent which at time of grant has not or cannot be exploited, but is expected to be exploitable at a later date  1, record 20, English, - reserve%20patent

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