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Merely securing a patent from America's patent office costs at least $4,000.
Therefore, if you raise investment through crowdfunding sites, before securing a patent, then you lose the possibility of patenting the concept later on.
Under a 1996 Brazilian patent law, foreign companies lose patent protection if they don't either make the drug in Brazil or license a local company to make it within three years of securing a patent.
The DNA samples for the ES cell line included those from 20 subcultured NT-1 cell lines in culture or in frozen state from Professor Hwang's laboratory, one deposited to the Korean Cell Line Bank for the purpose of securing a patent, one maintained in Professor Shin Yong Moon's laboratory at SNU, and one maintained in the MizMedi Hospital.
But securing a patent can cost upwards of $10,000, an amount most people don't have lying around.
In those industries where cycle times are short, e.g., IT and electronics, securing a patent may not be considered a necessity.
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He secured a patent for the process in June 1869.
In 1686 he secured a patent raising his landholdings to the status of a manor (Livingston Manor).
Mother and daughter have since secured a patent and are searching for a company to license it.
There were also many Friends in New Jersey, where English Quakers early secured a patent for settlement, and in North Carolina.
After perfecting his machine Whitney secured a patent (1794), and he and Miller went into business manufacturing and servicing the new gins.
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