Patent for an Invention
An invention may be, or may relate to, a product (device or substance), a process or the use of a known product (device or substance) and process in order to perform a new function.
An invention is patentable if it is new on a worldwide basis, involves an inventive step and is applicable in socio-economic areas.
Patent for a Utility Solution
A utility solution is defined as technical solution which is new on a worldwide basis and applicable in socio-economic areas. Utility Solution may be a device, process or a substance.
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