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Under [[1952 Patent Act|U.S. patent law]], a [[patent]] grants the [[patent owner|owner]] |
Under [[1952 Patent Act|U.S. patent law]], a [[patent]] grants the [[patent owner|owner]] |
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− | {{Quote|the right to exclude others from making, using, offering for sale, or selling the |
+ | {{Quote|the right to exclude others from making, using, offering for sale, or selling the invention throughout the United States or importing the invention into the United States, and, if the invention is a process, of the right to exclude others from using, offering for sale or selling throughout the United States, or importing into the United States, products made by that process, referring to the specification for the particulars thereof<ref>35 U.S.C. §154(a)(1).</ref>}} |
for a period of 20 years from the date of the [[patent application]].<ref>''Id.'' at §154(a)(2).</ref> One who engages in any of those acts without the permission of the [[patentee]] during the [[patent term|term of the patent]] can be held liable for [[patent infringement|infringement]]. |
for a period of 20 years from the date of the [[patent application]].<ref>''Id.'' at §154(a)(2).</ref> One who engages in any of those acts without the permission of the [[patentee]] during the [[patent term|term of the patent]] can be held liable for [[patent infringement|infringement]]. |