Benefits of Patent Registration

Benefits of Patent Registration

December 09, 2019

 

  • A patent gives you the right to stop others from copying, manufacturing, selling or importing your invention without your permission.
  • You get protection for a pre-determined period, allowing you to keep competitors at bay.
  • You can then use your invention yourself.
  • In addition, since you own your patent for a given period after registration if you wish you can license your patent for others to use it or you can sell it and profit from it. This benefit can only accrue to you when your patent is registered.

618 Bees can help you quickly and easily register your patent in Nigeria. Log on to our website www.618bees.comor email hello@618bees.com, or give us a call on +2349017190079. 618 Bees will complete your Patent registration with the Patents Registry of Nigerian Ministry of Trade and Investment

 

 

 

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