Lecture
For inventions only –
discoveries, as well as scientific theories and mathematical methods;
solutions concerning only the outward appearance of articles and aimed at satisfying aesthetic needs;
rules and methods of games, or of intellectual or economic activity;
computer programs;
solutions consisting solely in the presentation of information.
Legal protection as inventions and utility models is not granted to:
solutions concerning only the outward appearance of articles and aimed at satisfying aesthetic needs;
topographies of integrated circuits;
solutions contrary to the public interest or to the principles of humanity and morality.
The following solutions are not recognised as patentable industrial designs:
those dictated exclusively by the technical function of the article;
those relating to objects of architecture (except small architectural forms), industrial, hydraulic engineering and other stationary structures;
those relating to objects of unstable form made of liquid, gaseous, loose or similar substances;
those relating to articles contrary to the public interest or to the principles of humanity and morality.
On trademarks – Articles 6 and 7
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