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Which one of the following essentials for seeking claim of patent is wrong?

"Novelty", "Non-obviousness" and "Industrial Utility" are the essential statutory criteria for patentability under the Patents Act, 1970, whereas "Compulsory Licensing" is a…

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Which one of the following essentials for seeking claim of patent is wrong?

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"Novelty", "Non-obviousness" and "Industrial Utility" are the essential statutory criteria for patentability under the Patents Act, 1970, whereas "Compulsory Licensing" is a mechanism applicable after a patent is granted to ensure access, not a requirement for obtaining the patent.

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