Yes, it is possible to patent a formula if it meets the criteria for patentability, such as being novel, non-obvious, and useful. Patents can be granted for chemical formulas, pharmaceutical compositions, and other types of formulas that meet these requirements.
No, mathematical formulas themselves cannot be patented. However, specific applications or implementations of mathematical formulas may be eligible for patent protection.
To patent a formula, you need to file a patent application with the relevant patent office. This application should include a detailed description of the formula, its unique aspects, and how it is used. The formula must be novel, non-obvious, and have utility to be eligible for a patent. It is recommended to seek the assistance of a patent attorney to navigate the process effectively.
No, it is not possible to patent a word. However, it may be possible to trademark a word if it is used in connection with a specific product or service.
When a drug company files for patent protection, it must disclose the formula. Once the patent expires, other companies can use the patent disclosure to obtain the formula to produce a generic version of the drug. Most companies that produce generic drugs are specialists in improving the process for manufacturing the drug to make it as cheap as possible. This requires different kinds of research and business skills than manufacturing and obtaining approval for a completely new drug.
Generally the chemical formula will be protected by patent, and the name and/or logo will be protected as a trademark.
that is not possible.
Yes, it is possible to patent an algorithm if it meets certain criteria, such as being novel, non-obvious, and having a specific application. However, the process of obtaining a patent for an algorithm can be complex and may require legal expertise.
Someone can steal your idea, and patent it.
Yes, a mathematical formula cannot be patented as they are considered abstract ideas and not eligible for patent protection. However, specific applications or implementations of mathematical formulas may be eligible for patent protection.
As soon as possible or someone else will copy your invention and make the patent
Alfred Nobel patented dynamite in 1868, and an additional patent was issued to Morse in 1880, for a slightly different formula.
No, it is not possible to obtain a patent for a device that enables time travel as time travel is currently considered a theoretical concept and not a practical invention.