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Frequently asked questions
•Anything which is Novel – a new idea – must be first its kind in that jurisdiction.
•Must have utility – it should work.
•Must be inventiveness – must be a new development or an improvement of an existing technology that would not have been obvious to someone working in your area of specialty.
To be granted a patent, your invention can be:
•a product (a door lock)
•a composition (a chemical composition used in lubricants for door locks)
•a machine (a machine for making door locks)
•a process (a method for making door locks)
•an improvement on any of these.
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