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4. Has the invention been granted scientific certification?
Some of the inventions do not require scientific certification; in this case the jury must review
the possibility of putting the claimed invention into practice. If the invention needs a scientific
certification, then regarding the validity and the number of certifications, a score between 0
and 4 is dedicated to the invention.

5. Is there a public demand for the invention?
The popularity of invention should be estimated by the jury. If the invention is seasonal or it
can be used in limited geographical territories, lower score will be devoted to it.

6. Does the invention involve high technology?
The jury members are required to evaluate the extent of technologies applied in the
invention. A higher score will be allotted to an invention in which modern technologies have
been utilized.

7. Is the invention more useful than the existing products?
Depending on the extent of innovation used in the invention in comparison to the available
products in the market, a score within the range of 0 to 4 must be granted to the invention.

8. Does the invention have an economic impact or potential for economic impact?
The jury members should estimate how much the commercialization of this invention can be
income rising and accordingly rate the invention.

9. Is the invention ready to be commercialized?
The possibility of invention commercialization shall be evaluated and rated by the Jury
between 0 and 3. In case it has the Feasibility Study Report, the score of 4 must be considered
for it.

10. Has the invention been awarded an international prize?
Considering the number of international awards, as well as their importance, the invention
will be rated.

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