試題詳解

4 Which of the following statements regarding the right to apply for a patent is correct?
(A) Unlike patent right itself, the right to apply for a patent is not inheritable.
(B) If there is no agreement providing otherwise, where an invention is made by an employee in the course of performing his/her duties, the right to apply for a patent thereof shall be vested in the employee.
(C) Where a right to apply for a patent is jointly owned, the patent application related thereto could be filed by each joint owner individually.
(D) Where the right to apply for a patent is jointly owned, the right to apply for the patent shall not be assigned or abandoned without the consent of all joint owners.