What Happens to a Patent After It Is Sold?
After a patent is sold, ownership of the relevant patent rights generally transfers to the buyer through an appropriate assignment. The new owner may license, develop, commercialise or further assign the patent, subject to applicable rights and agreements. For those looking to Sell your Invention Idea, understanding ownership records, existing licences, due diligence and retained rights is essential.
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