Which of the following is NOT an invention under Section 3 of the Patents Act, 1970?
Section 3 excludes a substance obtained by mere admixture resulting only in aggregation of the components' properties, the mere arrangement or duplication of known devices…
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Which of the following is NOT an invention under Section 3 of the Patents Act, 1970?
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Correct answer D
Section 3 excludes a substance obtained by mere admixture resulting only in aggregation of the components' properties, the mere arrangement or duplication of known devices each functioning independently in a known way, and a method of agriculture or horticulture, so all three fall outside the meaning of invention.
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