Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
patent system
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| gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:US_patent
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| gptkbp:allows |
continuation applications
provisional patent applications reissue applications |
| gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:America_Invents_Act
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| gptkbp:appealsHeardBy |
gptkb:United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Federal_Circuit
|
| gptkbp:awardedBy |
design patents
utility patents plant patents |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:enforcedBy |
federal courts
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| gptkbp:established |
1790
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| gptkbp:excludes |
natural phenomena
laws of nature mathematical formulas abstract ideas inventions useful solely for special nuclear material or atomic energy in an atomic weapon purely mental processes |
| gptkbp:feeReductions |
micro entity status
small entity status |
| gptkbp:firstToFile |
since 2013
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
US patent system
|
| gptkbp:internationalTreaties |
gptkb:Paris_Convention
gptkb:Patent_Cooperation_Treaty |
| gptkbp:legalBasis |
gptkb:U.S._Constitution_Article_I,_Section_8,_Clause_8
|
| gptkbp:notableCase |
gptkb:Diamond_v._Chakrabarty
gptkb:Alice_Corp._v._CLS_Bank_International KSR v. Teleflex Markman v. Westview Instruments eBay Inc. v. MercExchange Mayo v. Prometheus Graham v. John Deere Co. Festo Corp. v. Shoketsu Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki Co. |
| gptkbp:oppositionProcess |
inter partes review
post-grant review ex parte reexamination |
| gptkbp:patentTerm |
15 years from grant date (design patents)
20 years from filing date (utility and plant patents) |
| gptkbp:primaryLaw |
gptkb:Title_35_of_the_United_States_Code
|
| gptkbp:priorSystem |
first-to-invent
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| gptkbp:publicDisclosure |
published 18 months after filing
|
| gptkbp:requires |
utility
novelty non-obviousness enablement written description |
| gptkbp:subject |
maintenance fees
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:US_08/962,947
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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