That the material derived from such use is not used for multiplication or propagation purposes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nThe rights conferred by the patent may not be asserted against a third party who, in good faith, before the priority date or filing date of the application on which the patent was granted, was already using or exploiting the invention or had made real or effective preparations for such use. <\/span><\/p>\nThe said third party shall have the right to start or continue the use or exploitation of the invention, but that right may only be assigned or transferred together with the establishment or business in which the use or exploitation was taking place.<\/span><\/p>\nTransference of Rights<\/strong>:<\/h3>\nBoth a granted or a pending patent may be transferred by an <\/span>inter vivos <\/span><\/i>transaction or by succession. Any transfer<\/strong> of a <\/span>granted patent shall be registered <\/b>with the competent national office. Failure to register shall cause the transfer to be <\/span>unenforceable against third parties<\/b>. <\/span><\/p>\nThe transfer shall be <\/span>evidenced in writing <\/b>for the purposes of registration, and any interested party may seek the registration of a transfer.<\/span><\/p>\nLicenses: <\/b><\/h3>\n
Also, the owner of a granted or pending patent may license the working of the invention concerned to one or more third parties. The license <\/span>shall be registered <\/b>with the competent national office; otherwise, the license will be <\/span>unenforceable against third parties<\/b>. For the purposes of registration, the license shall be <\/span>evidenced in writing<\/b>, and, as above, any interested party may apply for the registration of a license.<\/span><\/p>\nIf there has been a change in the name or address of the owner of the patent in the course of the term of the license contract, the owner of the registration shall inform the competent national office accordingly. If that is not done, <\/span>any notification effected according to the particulars appearing in the register entre shall be valid<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\nThe competent national authority shall not register license contracts for the working of patents that do not conform to the Common Provisions on the Treatment of Foreign Capital and Trademarks, Patents, Licenses and Royalties (Dec. No. 291\/91), or do not conform to Community or national provisions on business practices that restrict free competition.<\/span><\/p>\nObligations:<\/h2>\n
The owner on the patent must exploit the patented invention in any member country, either directly or through a person authorized by him.<\/span><\/p>\n\u201c<\/span>Exploitation\u201d <\/b>shall be understood to mean:<\/span><\/p>\n\n- The industrial manufacture of the patented product or <\/span><\/li>\n
- The full use of the patented process, including:<\/span>\n
\n- The distribution and marketing of the results thereof, in a manner sufficient to meet the needs of the market. <\/span><\/li>\n
- The import of the patented product, including distribution and marketing, where it is done on a scale sufficient to meet the needs of the market.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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