1. Who is the inventor? How do you identify them? What are the risks involved in naming the inventor?
While the right to a patent belongs in principle "to the inventor or his successor in title" (article L.611-6 of Code de la propriété intellectuelle and article 60 of Convention sur le brevet européen – CBE ), in most cases the applicant is not the inventor. In this case, the inventor is mentioned as such in the patent application, unless he objects (article L. 611-9 of Code de la propriété intellectuelle and article 62 of
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