Sentence examples for patent allowing from inspiring English sources

Currently, drug companies can receive a special five-year extension on the length of an Australian patent (allowing them to sell a patented drug at much higher prices).

This might save time and money for firms which would be affected by a dodgy patent, allowing them to argue things out at an early stage rather than later on in a costly courtroom.One of the biggest criticisms of the bill concerns the PTO's funding, which some think should be increased so that the office can hire and keep the best examiners and so reduce a huge backlog of applications.

Medicines eventually go off patent, allowing generic drugmakers to sell competing versions of the drug that usually wipe out much of its value.

Electricity gathered from a wind turbine would be converted to heat energy and stored in a "low-heat capacity fluid" in Apple's patent, allowing it to be tapped on an as-needed basis whenever the wind dies down.

Right now, it's The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, but just this week Berkeley challenged a court ruling that came down in favor of the Broad, contesting the original patent filed by Berkeley was broad enough to cover all uses of the technology and that Broad should not have the right to a separately filed patent allowing human use of the technology.

One month earlier, the King had issued letters patent allowing her children to use the style and title of a royal prince or princess, to which they otherwise would not have been entitled as their father was no longer a royal prince.

The patent allows a Web site to display a "call me" button so people can choose a time and place for a customer service representative from an online business to call them.

A patent allows an inventor to exclude others from making, using or selling the claimed invention for a limited period of time, now 20 years from the filing of the patent application.

Lilly's fall emphasizes a key weakness of many big pharmaceutical companies: The expiration of a major patent allows generic drugs to enter the market and usually eat away most of the branded drug's sales within two years.

Filing a patent allows you to stake a claim to that IP, monetize it through licensing and collaborate with others while protecting what's yours.

The patent allowed us to protect ourselves a few years before 3D mapping became popular.