ACT 291
PATENTS ACT 1983

PART IVA - UTILITY INNOVATIONS



Section 17. Definition.


For the purposes of this Part and any regulations made under this Act in relation to this Part, "utility innovation" means any innovation which creates a new product or process, or any new improvement of a known product or process, which is capable of industrial application, and includes an invention.

[Subs. Act A648: s.11; Subs. Act A863: s.7, Am. Act A1088: s.2]