Which of the following is true for the conditions laid down by Indian patents act to be patentable?

It must involve an inventive step.

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It must be new and useful.

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It must be capable of industrial application.

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All of the above.

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Solution

The correct option is C All of the above.
A patent gives the owner the right to exclude others from using the invention. The Indian Patent Act, 1970 lays down three conditions for an invention to be patentable:
(1) It must be new and useful.
(2) It must involve an inventive step.
(3) It must be capable of industrial application.

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