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Registration of Intellectual Property Rights in Germany

Germany offers several types of intellectual property (IP) protection, including patents, utility models, trademarks, and designs. Each of these rights is registered through different procedures, with varying costs and legal requirements. 1. Patents (Patente) A patent grants its owner the exclusive right to use and commercialize an invention for a maximum period of 20 years. [...]

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Types of Patents in Natural and Engineering Sciences

1. Utility Patents a) Mechanical Engineering Utility patents in mechanical engineering protect new machines, devices, and manufacturing processes. Example: US Patent No. 6,000,000 covered an innovative way to assemble a bicycle chain more efficiently. Legal Considerations: Novelty and non-obviousness are key (35 U.S.C. § 102, 103). Functional aspects are emphasized over aesthetic features. Case Law: [...]

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