Copyright on the content of patents and in the context of patent prosecution

The copyright status of the content of patent applications and patents may vary from one legislation to another. Whether scientific literature can be freely copied for the purpose of patent prosecution is also a matter for discussion.

Copyright on the content of patents and in the context of patent prosecution

The copyright status of the content of patent applications and patents may vary from one legislation to another. Whether scientific literature can be freely copied for the purpose of patent prosecution is also a matter for discussion.