The United States patent law

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Provides an overview of patent law in the United States, which grant an inventor the exclusive right to produce, use, and license a discovery or invention for a limited period of time. Discusses the particular laws enacted by Congress and what qualifies an invention to be patentable, the agency (Patent and Trademark Office) responsible for granting patents, and the process of getting a patent. Provides links to the enacting law, to U.S. patent regulations, to relevant Supreme Court decisions, and other related documents.