Contents
- Preliminary Observation
- Patent System: A Historical Context in Brief
- Criteria for Patentability and the Reward System
- Protocol Questions and Doctrine of Equivalents: Limits of the Claims
- Conclusion
- References
- Case laws
Description
Report on the topic – 'A patents' role is to reward the inventor. It is therefore unfair for the Protocol questions and the doctrine of equivalents to expand protection beyond the literal meaning of the claims'