Is it possible to apply for a patent for radical treatment of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases? (Radical treatment means helping patients to restore at least their average life expectancy.
Is it possible to apply for a patent for radical treatment of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases? (Radical treatment means helping patients to restore at least their average life expectancy. )
According to the provisions of the patent law, you can't apply for a patent for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, but you can apply for a patent for drugs that treat diseases. Article 25 of the Patent Law shall not grant a patent for the following matters: (1) Scientific discovery; (2) rules and methods of intellectual activities; (3) Methods of diagnosis and treatment of diseases; (4) Species of animals and plants; (5) substances obtained by nuclear transformation; (six) the design of the pattern, color or the combination of the two. The production method of the products listed in Item (4) of the preceding paragraph may be granted a patent right in accordance with the provisions of this Law.