Latin American universities do not lose potential resources to patent their discoveries, so it should create research units to record their professors and students were advised at a conference on the subject.
The Guatemalan Ada Redondo, panelist at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), told EFE that now publish research universities that are patentable, but once disclosed no longer meet the requirement of "novelty" and therefore not be registered.
The expert explained that for a product to be patentable it must meet the criteria of novelty, utility, and have an industrial application and an inventive step. Redondo said that once a product is patented, the owner can sell it.
In this sense, Redondo emphasized that if the universities to patent their products "could get money from them and allocate these resources to the development of other investigations, which, in its view," stimulate "the creativity of students. Redondo participates in Quito in the "International Seminar on Intellectual Property in Universities. /
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