Browsing Vanderbilt Law School Faculty Works by Subject "patent law, novelty, innovation,"

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    • Patenting New Uses for Old Inventions 
      Seymore, Sean B. (Vanderbilt Law Review, 2020)
      A bedrock principle of patent law is that old inventions cannot be patented. And a new use for an old invention does not render the old invention patentable. This is because patent law requires novelty-an invention must ...