Patent Act. Pays/Territoire Corée, République de Type du document Législation Date 1990 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Bétail, Alimentation et nutrition, Plantes cultivées Mot clé Droits de propriété intellectuelle/brevets Royalties/redevances Cour/tribunaux Règlement des différends Enregistrement Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, East Asian Seas, Asie Orientale, Pacifique Nord, Pacifique Nord Occidental Résumé The purpose of this Act is to encourage, protect and utilize inventions, thereby promoting the development of technology, and to contribute to the development of industry. For the purpose of the present Act the term "invention" means the highly advanced creation of technical ideas utilizing laws of nature; and the term "patented invention" means an invention for which a patent has been granted. The text consists of 232 articles divided into 12 chapters as follows: General provisions (I); Requirements for patent registration and patent application (II); Examination (III); Patent fees and patent registrations (IV); Patent right (V); Protection of patentees (VI); Trial (VII); Retrial (VIII); Litigation (IX); International applications under patent cooperation treaty (X); Supplementary provisions (XI); Penal provisions (XII). Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.klri.re.kr