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Utility model

A utility model is a patent-like intellectual property right to protect inventions. This type of right is available in many countries but, notably, not in the United States, United Kingdom or Canada. Although a utility model is similar to a patent, it is generally cheaper to obtain and maintain, has a shorter term (generally 6 to 15 years), shorter grant…

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Utility model

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Avg. degree1.97
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Utility model

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related to Italy · 17
Utility model → At, Foreign, Grant, In, In Italy, Italian, Italy, Judge, Modello, No, Publication, The, The Italian Patent, Trademark Office, UIBM, Utility, World
related to Australia · 11
Utility model → An, Australia, Australian, Convention, Examination, For, From, Innovation, Patent Cooperation Treaty, Publication, The
related to Russian Federation · 8
Utility model → Eurasian, However, Noteworthy, Other, Russia, Russian, The, Unlike
related to Definition and terminology · 7
Utility model → Austrian, Gebrauchsmuster, Japan, Specifically, Terms, The, The German
related to Requirements for grant · 5
Utility model → For, Furthermore, However, Most, This
related to Spain · 5
Utility model → In, In Spain, Recent, Spanish, The
related to European Union · 4
Utility model → EU, European Commission, In, No
related to Germany · 4
Utility model → Description, Germany, In Germany, The
related to Availability and names · 3
Utility model → March, The, Utility
is a · 2
Utility model → patent-like intellectual property right to protect inventions, statutory exclusive right granted for a limited period of time

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Utility modelis apatent-like intellectual property right to protect inventions0.90text
Utility modelis astatutory exclusive right granted for a limited period of time0.90text
national treatmentinstance ofwhich means that countries that do protect utility models are required to comply with rules0.80text
priorityinstance ofwhich means that countries that do protect utility models are required to comply with rules0.80text
Japaninstance ofwhich influenced some other countries0.80text
Utility modelrelated to AustraliaThe0.60section
Utility modelrelated to AustraliaAustralia0.60section
Utility modelrelated to AustraliaFrom0.60section
Utility modelrelated to AustraliaFor0.60section
Utility modelrelated to AustraliaAn0.60section
Utility modelrelated to AustraliaPublication0.60section
Utility modelrelated to AustraliaAustralian0.60section

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