Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Patent System
|
| gptkbp:allows |
design patents
plant patents utility patents |
| gptkbp:amends |
various patent reform acts
|
| gptkbp:basedOn |
first-to-file principle
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
patent trolls
lengthy application process high costs of patenting |
| gptkbp:duration |
15 years for design patents
20 years for plant patents 20 years for utility patents |
| gptkbp:encourages |
innovation
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Article_I,_Section_8_of_the_U.S._Constitution
|
| gptkbp:governs |
patents_in_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:has_a_history_of |
the_Patent_Act_of_1790
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United States Patent System
|
| gptkbp:impact |
technological advancements
|
| gptkbp:includes |
patent litigation
patent examination process patent application process patent enforcement patent maintenance fees |
| gptkbp:influenced |
international treaties
Supreme_Court_decisions |
| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
the_U.S._economy
|
| gptkbp:is_a_platform_for |
licensing agreements
collaborative research venture capital investment technology licensing start-up companies commercialization of inventions cross-licensing agreements patent pools |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
legal precedents
|
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
public policy debates
academic research policy discussions U.S._patent_law |
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
economic growth
job creation technology transfer |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
international patent treaties
patent disputes |
| gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
gptkb:Congress
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
intellectual property law
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
patent attorneys
patent_agents |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:European_Patent_System
corporations research institutions individual inventors Japanese_Patent_System |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:United_States_Patent_and_Trademark_Office
|
| gptkbp:protectedArea |
inventions
|
| gptkbp:provides |
exclusive rights to inventors
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
trademark system
copyright system |
| gptkbp:requires |
non-obviousness
novelty usefulness |