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Patent law

Of or pertaining to laws behind patents.

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Patent law

Agent

Patent; Patent law

The agent is the person who has the specialised qualifications necessary for representing clients in obtaining patents and acting in all matters and procedures relating to patent law and practice.

Prior art

Patent; Patent law

The prior art refers to any relevant knowledge, acts, descriptions and patents which pertain to, but predate the invention in question.

Cross section

Patent; Patent law

The cross section is a diagram or drawing representing a cut at right angles to an axis.

Applicant

Patent; Patent law

The applicant refers to the natural person who or legal entity that files a patent application.

Fascicle

Patent; Patent law

A fascicle is a signature or section of a work published in parts.

Subject to

Patent; Patent law

A phrase used to indicate that the condition or situation to be mentioned take precedence over the former.

In lieu of

Patent; Patent law

A phrase used to indicate the substitution of one thing for another.

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