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DEDICATE PUBLIC [1 record]

Record 1 2005-01-18

English

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

... in the USA ... any patentee may disclaim or dedicate to the public the entire term, or any part of a patent granted or to be granted.

French

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

[...] aux États-Unis, tout breveté peut renoncer au brevet ou le céder au domaine public pour la durée entière ou pour le délai restant du brevet accordé ou à accorder [...]

CONT

[...] la Cour fédérale du Canada s'est penchée, entre autres, sur la possibilité pour un détenteur de brevet de céder au domaine public ses droits rattachés au brevet.

Spanish

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