Patents Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:allows exclusive rights to patent holder
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Patents_(Amendment)_Act_2004
gptkbp:appliesTo inventions
gptkbp:associated_with patent attorneys
patent_agents
gptkbp:criticism complexity
gptkbp:defines patentable inventions
gptkbp:effectiveDate 1977-01-01
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament
gptkbp:encourages research and development
gptkbp:enforces courts
gptkbp:established patent office
gptkbp:facilitates innovation
gptkbp:governs patent law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Patents Act
gptkbp:includes provisions for licensing
provisions for patent examination
provisions for patent opposition
provisions for patent revocation
provisions for infringement
provisions for patent applications
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:European_Patent_Convention
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of encouraging innovation
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for patent system
gptkbp:is_a_source_of patent law principles
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of international treaties
legal challenges
gptkbp:is_essential_for business strategy
startups
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by judicial decisions
gptkbp:is_involved_in patent litigation
licensing negotiations
disputes over patent rights
gptkbp:is_linked_to economic growth
gptkbp:is_part_of intellectual property system
UK_law
gptkbp:is_referenced_in patent law textbooks
gptkbp:is_studied_in academic research
gptkbp:is_used_in inventors
companies
research institutions
legal literature
gptkbp:isUpdatedBy subsequent amendments
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Intellectual_Property_Office
gptkbp:provides patent protection
legal framework for patents
remedies for infringement
gptkbp:related_to intellectual property law
technology transfer
gptkbp:relatedTo other countries' patent laws
gptkbp:requires novelty of invention
industrial applicability of invention
non-obviousness of invention
gptkbp:suitableFor gptkb:United_Kingdom