The X-Patents are all the patents issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office from July 1790 (when the first U.S. patent was issued), to July...

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is an agency in the U.S. Department of Commerce that serves as the national patent office and trademark...

A patent is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited...

most favorable legal regime for inventors and patent owners in the world. Under United States law, a patent is a right granted to the inventor of a (1)...

A patent application is a request pending at a patent office for the grant of a patent for an invention described in the patent specification and a set...

This is a list of legal terms relating to patents and patent law. A patent is not a right to practice or use the invention claimed therein, but a territorial...

Trilateral Patent Offices, or simply the Trilateral Offices, are the European Patent Office (EPO), the Japan Patent Office (JPO) and the United States Patent and...

Source Licensing & the Implied Patent License", The Computer & Internet Lawyer, 26 (8), Aspen Law & Business, By using patent terms like "deal in", "use"...

X v Canada (Commissioner of Patents) is a decision by the Federal Court of Appeal concerning the utility requirement for patenting an invention in Canada...

The patentability of software, computer programs and computer-implemented inventions under the European Patent Convention (EPC) is the extent to which...

Science & Technology. 39 (4): 419. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2621.2004.00771.x. Patent, Greg. A Baker's Odyssey: Celebrating Time-Honored Recipes from America's...

per reg. lit. etc. by royal letters by letters patent; of academic degrees: awarded by letters patent from the King/Queen, rather than by a University...

gathering data including X, Y, Z, analyzing the data, comparing the analyzed data results..." In most jurisdictions, a patent is a right to exclude others...

patent – Essential patent – Insurance patent – Medical patent – Software patent – Submarine patent – Patent application – request pending at a patent...

engines and was a pioneer in steamships who accumulated a total of 20 patents. The son of a Revolutionary War Officer. He was the second of seven children...

patent office. Patent examiners review patent applications to determine whether the invention(s) claimed in each of them should be granted a patent or...

VirnetX (NYSE: VHC) is a publicly traded Internet security software and technology company based in Zephyr Cove, Nevada. Founded in 2005, its patent portfolio...

Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a medical condition in which the ductus arteriosus fails to close after birth: this allows a portion of oxygenated blood...

Patentleft is the practice of licensing patents (especially biological patents) for royalty-free use, on the condition that adopters license related improvements...

patented in 1909 by Fred J. Wiedenbeck (U.S. patent 914,904)[citation needed] X-Ray Specs were improved (U.S. patent 3,592,533) by Harold von Braunhut, also...

A biological patent is a patent on an invention in the field of biology that by law allows the patent holder to exclude others from making, using, selling...

The European Patent Office (EPO) is one of the two organs of the European Patent Organisation (EPOrg), the other being the Administrative Council. The...

a single-electrode X-ray tube. Morton, William James and Hammer, Edwin W. (1896) American Technical Book Co., p. 68. U.S. patent 514,170, "Incandescent...

controlling X-ray tubes Coolidge, U.S. patent 1,917,099, "X-ray tube" Coolidge, U.S. patent 1,946,312, "X-ray tube" Behling, Rolf (2015). Modern Diagnostic X-Ray...

not the first patent ever from the USPTO; the previous patents were destroyed by fire and afterwards called the X-Patents, and new patents afterwards were...

A patent medicine (sometimes called a proprietary medicine) is a non-prescription medicine or medicinal preparation that is typically protected and advertised...

of patents and patent law is generally considered to have started with the Venetian Statute of 1474. There is some evidence that some form of patent rights...

Twitter, officially known as X since July 2023, is a social networking service. It is one of the world's largest social media websites and one of the...

The 1836 U.S. Patent Office fire was the first of two major fires the U.S. Patent Office has had in its history. It occurred in Blodget's Hotel building...

Enforcement by patent trolls of poor quality patents has led to criticism of the patent office as well as the system itself. Patents on pharmaceuticals...