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What are patentable inventions?

A new product or process involving an inventive step and capable of being made or used in industry. It means the invention to be patentable should be technical and should meet the following criteria -

1. Novelty: The matter disclosed in the specification is not published in India or elsewhere before filing the patent application in India.

2. Inventive Step: The invention is not obvious to a person skilled in the art in the light of the prior publication/knowledge/ document.

3. Industrially Applicable: Invention should possess the utility to make or use it in an industrial setting.

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