Patents & Utility Models
a) Discoveries, scientific theories and mathematical methods;
b) Plans, methods and rules for mental, commercial and game activities;
c) Literary and artistic works, scientific works, creations of an aesthetic nature,
computer software;
d) Methods for compiling, arranging, presenting and transmitting information that have no
technical aspect.
e) Surgical and therapeutic methods applied to the human or animal body, and
diagnostic methods relating to the human or animal body. The provision in subparagraph (e) does not apply to compositions and substances used in any of these methods or to their production
methods.
Inventions that cannot be protected by a patent:
a) Inventions whose subject matter is contrary to public order or morality.
b) Plant or animal varieties, or essentially biological processes for
the production of plants or animals.