User:Soma Gupta AP

A Patent is a form of Intellectual property right that gives it Owner the legal right to exclude others from making the use, selling, exploiting the invention for a limited perio,d this is an exchange of publishing the the public disclosure of the invention

To put it in the simplest sense Patent is the Legal Monopoly granted by the government to the inventor for the of public disclosure of the invention.

The word patent is originated from the Latin word "Patere'" which means to lay open.

Patent is basically a right where the inventor may have an ownership over the invented product of patent but the ownership is only and only exclusive and not an absolute which is otherwise in other tangible property.

In modern usage the term Patent usually refers to the right granted to anyone who have invented something new useful and non obvious.

The Essential Elements

Usefullness

Non obvious

Novel