CCT206H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Design Patent, Biological Patent, Business Method Patent
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That is patented by amazon, no one else can do that: amazon is not the only one that has one click for checkout, for itunes there"s a single click as well. However, copy right does arise from use: you have to go public with your patent and apply for it. If your albert einstein and you come with a theory, you can"t abstract that. If you come up with an idea for a new way of starting a car, you come up with an idea for a process, that"s patentable. Not just abstract idea, your patenting an idea of how to achieve it: the first to file gets a patent if someone patents for the same thing in. Patent law: u. s patent act; granted by us patent trademark office, canadian patent act; federal statue for patentability what can and can"t be patented. Process for which you apply and are granted a patent.