Prizes, Not Patents

Patents are very difficult to overturn.

(i) Protection by the patents system

You saw the patents were German.

Luckily, those patents did not exist everywhere.

There are no patents. Anyone can make it.

Ellen 't Hoen Pool medical patents, save lives

The patents on those drugs were held by a number of Western pharmaceutical companies that were not necessarily willing to make those patents available.

As oil prices go up, energy patents go up.

Decree of 26 December 1888 on patents to inventions

Harvard College v. Canada (Commissioner of Patents), 4 S.C.R. 45.

425. Discoveries and inventions are protected in Tunisia by patents.

In terms of patents, there's no question that the East is ahead.

All we want from you are the patents and the signed agreements.

All of our patents, our entire approach to patents and invention, is based on the idea that the inventor knows what the invention is for we can say what it's for.

They also had taken out numerous patents on essential parts of the airplane.

What we're seeing is a complete corruption of the idea of patents and copyright.

Today, all countries are obliged to provide patents for pharmaceuticals that last at least 20 years.

The airplane patent holders were not left a choice whether they'd license their patents or not.

In 2002, for instance, among 121 persons granted patents for industrial properties, there were 37 women.

And this is how it works Patent holders, inventors that develop new medicines patent those inventions, but make those patents available to the Medicines Patent Pool. The Medicines Patent Pool then license those out to whoever needs access to those patents.

The company, Gilead, that holds the patents, has licensed the intellectual property to the Medicines Patent Pool.

And he was working on gyroscopes he has a number of patents for that kind of thing.

Last year, Apple filed some patents to get blood oxygenation, heart rate and body temperature via the Earbuds.

(c) Methods and terms of licensing and availability of patents relevant to the protection of the ozone layer.

I just realized it's important how one introduces new ideas to people, that's why these patents are sometimes necessary.

The tungsten mine, a few patents, a dozen small corporations that formed one organisation with Mundson at the head.

Three years ago, when Argentina was poised to declare war against us, we allowed Mundson to buy our patents.

Manufacturers claim that gene patents, which now cover 25 40 of the human genome, are vital to recouping their investments. But such patents mar DNA s birthday celebrations for the patients who stand to benefit from the fruits of genetic research if only they could afford them.

Now, back in the '80s, there were no software patents, and it was Xerox that pioneered the graphical user interface.

It relies on the willingness of pharmaceutical companies to license their patents and make them available for others to use.

So, Dad started racking up all of these patents and gaining a reputation as a blind genius, rocket scientist, inventor.

Those obstacles take the form of patents that grant quasi monopolistic powers to the pharmaceutical companies that produce those medicines.

That is why we do not allow patents for basic insights in mathematics. And it is why research shows that patenting genes actually reduces the production of new knowledge about genes the most important input in the production of new knowledge is prior knowledge, to which patents inhibit access.

Keeping markets open to new entrants with novel ideas is an important condition for technological progress. See J. Bound et al., Who does research and development and who patents? , in Zvi Grilisches (ed.), Research and development, patents and productivity, National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report, Chicago, 1984.

And while I don't have any patents that I'm aware of, you will be meeting a few of my inventions today.

So for now, they exist mostly in this realm of trade secrets and patents only universities and corporations have access to.

FOSS tested traditional notions of copyright and patents and thereby provided inputs into the current debate on intellectual property and development.

Just to show you what we plotted, here is income, GDP GDP of the city crime and patents all on one graph.

Patents will not be granted for genetic material as found in nature, such as a gene in a plant or a fish.

Moreover, before commercializing an invention, it was necessary to ensure that that invention did not infringe on the patents owned by others.

Decision No. 24 of the Commission of the Cartagena Agreement Common Andean Regulations Governing Foreign Capital Subregional Movement, Trade Marks, Patents, Integration

I don't have any patents, and I've never received any money from a medical imaging company, and I am not seeking your vote.

That was common practice in the industry, and those who held patents on airplanes were defending them fiercely and suing competitors left and right.

In most developed countries, patents are now issued for micro organisms, genetically modified plants and animals, and isolated and purified genes and genetic sequences.