Patentability Search Law and Legal Definition
Patentability is the ability of an invention to satisfy the legal requirements for obtaining a patent. The basic conditions of patentability stipulate that the invention must be novel, contain an inventive step, be capable of industrial application and not be in certain excluded fields. Patentability search is “a search of existing patents other publications to determine if the invention is novel
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