Patent Application [Patents] Law and Legal Definition
According to 37 CFR 401.2 (m) [Title 37 -- Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights; Chapter IV -- Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy, Department of Commerce; Part 401 -- Rights to Inventions made by Nonprofit Organizations and Small Business Firms under Government Grants, Contracts, and Cooperative Agreements], the term patent application or application for patent “includes a provisional or nonprovisional U.S. national application for patent as defined in 37 CFR 1.9 (a)(2) and (a)(3), respectively, or an application for patent in a foreign country or in an international patent office.”
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Related Legal Terms
- Abbreviated Drug Application
- Abbreviated New Drug Applications [ANDA]
- Accord Benefit [Patents]
- Administrative Instructions [Patents]
- Affidavit [Patents]
- AIDS Patent Database
- Air Force Technical Applications Center [AFTAC]
- All Substantial Rights to a Patent [Internal Revenue]
- Allowed Application [Patent]
- Ambiguitas Verborum Patents Nulla Verificatione Excluditur
