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If a patent is secret, shouldn't it then be possible to get the patent in another country? I mean how should others know something is secret? Or am I missing so

by faebi 10y ago

If a patent is secret, shouldn't it then be possible to get the patent in another country? I mean how should others know something is secret? Or am I missing something?

dogma1138 10y ago
I think the espionage act might have something to say about it.
- Finnucane 10y ago
  More likely, depending on the nature of the patent, export controls, which are specifically covered by the Invention Secrecy Act.