Intellectual Proterty Protection Computer–implemented Inventions
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Intellectual Proterty Protection
Computer–implemented Inventions
Traugott LäänmäePhysical Examination and Electrical Services
Estonian Patent Office
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Estonian contry e-government
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State portal eesti.ee – citizen
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Portal eesti.ee – enterpreneur
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Internet area
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Number of SMEs 2002-2008
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Number of utility models and disain
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PATENDIAMETUtility model EE00490U1 (firm Aquator)
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Utility model EE00541 (firm NeoQi)
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E-Solutions International OÜ
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Dispak OÜ (disain nr 00418)
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Smartdust Solutions (traffic sensors)
Smartdust Solutions OÜ (traffic sensors)
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Tigma OÜ ELION ASComputers and Servers administration from distance
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Computer-implemented Market and Computer-licenses
All computers, servers or servers system put on the market only together Software –licenses. Every in the Register carryed firma have legal Computer licenses
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Number of trade Marks
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Lactobacillus fermentum ME-3, patent EE04580B1
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Number of patents and appeals • number of appeals
(patent and utility model) per year
0-1-2
• rejection 20-50 patent per year (inc. EP, US, JP patents)
• number of grant per year 450-600
Filed patent applications inc. EP, EE is growing during the last 5 years
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Computer–implemented Inventions
Computer–implemented invention is- an invention whose implementation
involves the use of computer, computer network or other programmable apparatus
- with features realised wholly or partly by means of a computer
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Computer–implemented Inventions and technical character
Further requirement for patentability:
the invention must be of “technical character” to the extent that it
-must relate to technical problem
-must concern a technical field
-must have technical features in terms of which the matter for which protection is sought can be defined in the claim (EPC Guidelines C-IV1.2)
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Computer-implemented non-Inventions
-programms for computer
-typically represent abstract concept devoid of any technical implication
-non technical character , non technical features,
non technical aspects/process or non technical effect
-processing non-physical data (business data, text)
• selling, trading, insurance, order placement and management, controlling payment and delivery content, calculation of pension, aesthetical effects
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Computer–implemented business method (business model or process)
Clearly techn. aspects Non techn. aspects- server, terminal business process
- communicat. network business method
- server processing business model
- data in database instructions
- server process. result admin. process
- server accessing data calculating the price
- server transmit., receiving ordering content
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Estonian Patent Office
•In Estonian Patent Office is called quality full-examination system
• By Estonian Patent Office works 12 patent examiner and 12 trademark experts
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Thank You !Traugott Läänmäe
Physical Examination and Electrical Services Estonian Patent Office
e-post : [email protected]