What is the scope of patent rights that can be granted?

The scope of patent rights that can be granted includes:

1. The design of the pattern, color or combination of the two that mainly serves as a logo.

2. Scientific discovery. It refers to the revelation of objective phenomena, change processes, and characteristics and laws in nature.

3. Rules and methods of intellectual activities.

4. Diagnosis and treatment methods of diseases. It is the process of identifying, determining or eliminating the causes and lesions of living people or animals.

5. Animal and plant species. However, patent rights may be granted for methods of production of animal and plant varieties in accordance with the provisions of the Patent Act.

6. Substances obtained by nuclear transformation.