What is a patent?

It is a title that allows exclusivity to an innovation for a certain time.

What does it mean?

The patent holder is the only one who can economically exploit the invention.

Why is this title granted?

The patent is granted in exchange for the inventor to disclose knowledge on how to make the invention.

How long does a patent last in Brazil?

20 years from the deposit.

Or at least 10 years after the grant.

What are the patentability requirements?

Novelty

Inventive activity

Industrial application

Does your invention meet these requirements?

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