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The patent office of Venezuela is the '''Servicio Autonomo de Propiedad Intelectual'''. | The patent office of Venezuela is the '''Servicio Autonomo de Propiedad Intelectual'''. | ||
| − | According to a pro-[[free-software]] Venezuelan blogger, the patent office of Venezuela doesn't grant software patents. | + | According to a pro-[[free-software]] Venezuelan blogger, the patent office of Venezuela doesn't grant software patents.<ref>http://www.localfoss.org/Venezuelan_FOSS_1</ref> He also mentions that the patent office's computer systems run GNU/Linux, which is usually a positive sign. |
==Legislation== | ==Legislation== | ||
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'''HELP''': anyone know where we can link to an online copy of these laws? | '''HELP''': anyone know where we can link to an online copy of these laws? | ||
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* [[Current events]] | * [[Current events]] | ||
* [[Who decides if software patents exist]] | * [[Who decides if software patents exist]] | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
| − | * http://www.sapi.gob.ve - Venezuela's patent office | + | * {{lang es}} http://www.sapi.gob.ve - Venezuela's patent office |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Patent office practice by region]] | [[Category:Patent office practice by region]] | ||
[[Category:Countries and regions]] | [[Category:Countries and regions]] | ||
[[Category:Latin America]] | [[Category:Latin America]] | ||
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Revision as of 23:24, 10 January 2010
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The patent office of Venezuela is the Servicio Autonomo de Propiedad Intelectual.
According to a pro-free-software Venezuelan blogger, the patent office of Venezuela doesn't grant software patents.[1] He also mentions that the patent office's computer systems run GNU/Linux, which is usually a positive sign.
Legislation
Patents are granted based on the law "Ley. Art. 5 LPI.". The definition of patentable subject matter is in "Art.14. LPI" and exceptions to patentability are noted in "Art. 15".[2] Possibly also of interest: Art. 22. LPI.
HELP: anyone know where we can link to an online copy of these laws?
Related pages on ESP Wiki
External links
- (in Spanish) http://www.sapi.gob.ve - Venezuela's patent office
