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What is a Patent?You can say it is:An agreement between the
inventor and society
Alternative definition (legal):
A patent is an exclusive right to commercially exploit the invention in this country. Protection up to 20 years
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Why would anyone want a patent?
So an inventor can use or sell his/her invention and no one else can.
How long can you stop other people?
1) Set a goal, dream, imagine!
2) Write it down!
3) Experiment, develop, modify and construct your invention.
4) It’s a SECRET!
So...how do you “invent”?
ProgrammeUse of IP in BusinessPatentUtility modelsDesignCopyrightTrademarkInnovation process
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What does IP mean?
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TrademarksPatents
DesignsUtility models
Includes also:CopyrightUnfair
CompetitionBusiness SecretsManualsDomain names etc…
Use of IP in Business
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IP in SummaryLaw Covers Registration Duration
Patent Technical Yes 20 years
Utility Model Technical Yes 10 years
Design Look Yes/No 5 x 5 years
TrademarkBrand name of
product or service
Yes/No 10 years x for ever
CopyrightArtistic and
literary works/software
No life + 70 years thereafter
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Why do we want people to eventually use our inventions?
Someone may make your invention even better!
Exclusive rightsForbid others commercially to:
produce, sell, work, use, import, possess the invention
The exclusive right does not extend to:acts performed for non-commercial purposesacts performed for experimental purposes Individual production of a medicinal product at a
pharmacy
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What is patentable?
Patents are granted for inventions which are technical, that is inventions which are capable of being industrially exploitable
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What can be patented?A Product
The apparatus for producing the product
The process
The use
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What cannot be patented?Computer programmesMedical and surgical treatmentsMathematical methodsBusiness methodsDiscoveriesAesthetic creationsNew species of plant or animalInventions which are contrary to moral standards
and public order (e.g. instruments of torture)The human body and any non-separate part/s
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The patentable invention must be:Capable of industrial application
New / Novelty
Significantly different from that which is already known
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NoveltyNovelty: An objective, global demand
New in relation to that which is known prior to the date of filing the application
Known = general availability through the written word, spoken word (lectures, etc.), usage, etc.
Disclosure agreement
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The Inventive StepTo differ significantly =
Inventive step
Subjective evaluation
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Utility ModelThe ”Patent-system” for smaller inventions
Conditions:• Solve a technical problem• New• Inventive step
Often used for inventions concerning:• Household goods• Hand tools• Furniture
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Utility ModelsRegistration – no search in DK
The integration between the patent and the utility model systems PriorityConversion
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Why a Utility Model?Protects minor inventions excluded from patent
protectionProtects inventions where a shorter protection
period is requiredSpeedy protectionEasyCheap
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Why patent?Toprovide insurance for one’s invention and
investments in developing technologyprevent others from patenting the invention and
secure one’s place in the marketattract investors for further development, and to
hold on to current investorssell the patent rights in the future as a single
commodity or businessmarketing value
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Patents by Inventor Riccardo VieriSYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING ADVERSTISEMENTS, COUPONS, OR DISCOUNTS TO DEVICES
Auctioning system and methods interacting with multiple devicesSystem to generate and set up an advertising campaign based on the insertion of advertising messages within an exchange of messages, and method to operate said systemAUCTIONING SYSTEM AND METHODS INTERACTING WITH MULTIPLE DEVICESAUCTIONING SYSTEM AND METHODS INTERACTING WITH MULTIPLE DEVICESAUCTIONING SYSTEM AND METHODS INTERACTING WITH MULTIPLE DEVICES
Systems and methods of contextual advertisingSystem to generate and set up an advertising campaign based on the insertion of advertising messages within an exchange of messages, and method to operate said system
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Patents by Inventor Riccardo Vieri Text to speech conversion of text messages from mobile communication devices
WATER USAGE ANALYSIS FOR ADVERTISING PURPOSES SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF CONTEXTUAL ADVERTISING
Auctioning System and Methods Interacting with Multiple Devices Systems and methods of contextual advertising
PAY PER AUDIENCE FOR DIGITAL SIGNAGE ADVERTISING
System and method for sending text messages converted into speech through an internet connection
TEXT TO SPEECH CONVERSION OF TEXT MESSAGES FROM MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICES
ANIMATED AUDIBLE CONTEXTUAL ADVERTISING Mobile device for sending text messages
SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF CONTEXTUAL ADVERTISING SYSTEM TO GENERATE AND SET UP AN ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN
BASED ON THE INSERTION OF ADVERTISING MESSAGES WITHIN AN EXCHANGE OF MESSAGES, AND METHOD TO OPERATE SAID
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Patents by Inventor Riccardo Vieri MOBILE DEVICE FOR SENDING TEXT MESSAGES
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SENDING TEXT MESSAGES CONVERTED INTO SPEECH THROUGH AN INTERNET
CONNECTION System for sending text messages converted into speech through an
internet connection to a telephone and method for running it System for sending text messages converted into speech through an
internet connection to a telephone and method for running it
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