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EARLIER DATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
- Patents (Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- priority date 1, record 1, English, priority%20date
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- earlier date 2, record 1, English, earlier%20date
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Earliest effective date of an application for patent or a claim. 3, record 1, English, - priority%20date
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A priority date is the filing date of an earlier application that you use as the effective filing date of subject matter in a later application. 2, record 1, English, - priority%20date
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
- Brevets d'invention (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- date d'antériorité
1, record 1, French, date%20d%27ant%C3%A9riorit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- date de priorité 2, record 1, French, date%20de%20priorit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Date d'effet la plus ancienne d'une demande de brevet ou, dans certains pays, d'une revendication. 3, record 1, French, - date%20d%27ant%C3%A9riorit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La date de priorité est la date de dépôt d'une demande antérieure que vous utilisez comme date de dépôt du domaine dans une demande ultérieure. 4, record 1, French, - date%20d%27ant%C3%A9riorit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad industrial e intelectual
- Patentes de invención (Derecho)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fecha de prioridad
1, record 1, Spanish, fecha%20de%20prioridad
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- earlier date 1, record 2, English, earlier%20date
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- date antérieure 1, record 2, French, date%20ant%C3%A9rieure
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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