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NOVELTY ITEM [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- promotional novelty
1, record 1, English, promotional%20novelty
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
promotional novelty : an item in the "Advertising Media" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - promotional%20novelty
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gadget promotionnel
1, record 1, French, gadget%20promotionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gadget promotionnel : objet de la classe «Support publicitaire» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - gadget%20promotionnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- selfie stick
1, record 2, English, selfie%20stick
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- selfie monopod 2, record 2, English, selfie%20monopod
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What started as a novelty item exemplifying, to many, the worst of our narcissistic digital age—the selfie stick, a device used to take photos of yourself from a distance—has become a full-fledged phenomenon. Museums, art galleries and concert venues have had to develop rules to manage the use of selfie sticks in their institutions... 1, record 2, English, - selfie%20stick
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- perche à autophoto
1, record 2, French, perche%20%C3%A0%20autophoto
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- perche à égoportrait 2, record 2, French, perche%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9goportrait
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la perche à égoportrait interdite dans un musée de Winnipeg [...] c'est au tour du Musée canadien pour les droits de la personne à Winnipeg d'interdire à ses visiteurs d'utiliser les perches télescopiques, comme c'est le cas dans plusieurs autres établissements autour du monde. [...] Ces dispositifs permettent aux utilisateurs de tenir leur téléphone intelligent ou leur appareil photo au-delà de la longueur de leur bras pour prendre des photos de groupe, et surtout d'eux-mêmes. 2, record 2, French, - perche%20%C3%A0%20autophoto
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-10-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Patents (Law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- prior art
1, record 3, English, prior%20art
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... includes any relevant knowledge, acts, descriptions and patents which pertain to, but predate, invention in question ... anything in tangible form that may properly be relied on by patent office in patent cases in support of rejection on matter of substance, not form, of claim in pending application for patent. 2, record 3, English, - prior%20art
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although novelty is assessed on the basis of a single item of prior art, it is permitted to read into prior art things that can be considered to be implicit therein, but references may not be combined to find a lack of novelty. 3, record 3, English, - prior%20art
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Brevets d'invention (Droit)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- antériorité
1, record 3, French, ant%C3%A9riorit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- art antérieur 2, record 3, French, art%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien qu'on se base sur une seule antériorité pour évaluer la nouveauté d'un objet, il est possible de déduire de l'antériorité des éléments qui peuvent être considérés comme implicites, toutefois on ne peut combiner les documents pour démontrer le manque de nouveauté. 1, record 3, French, - ant%C3%A9riorit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Toutefois, en pratique, l'art antérieur sur lequel on s'appuie généralement ne comprend que les documents de brevets publiés, les articles de revues, les manuels et les autres publications semblables (c-à-d. des antériorités). 2, record 3, French, - ant%C3%A9riorit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-03-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Postal Correspondence
- Advertising Media
- Special Packaging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- promotional/novelty item 1, record 4, English, promotional%2Fnovelty%20item
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- promotional item 2, record 4, English, promotional%20item
- novelty item 2, record 4, English, novelty%20item
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
promotional/novelty item — a non-personalized item used to promote a brand name, a product or a service[;] a promotional/novelty item may be an actual product provided that it is intended as a trial to be used, displayed or worn by the reader of the publication[;]... some examples of promotional/novelty items include : small articles of clothing, pens, date booklets and souvenirs. 1, record 4, English, - promotional%2Fnovelty%20item
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
promotional/novelty item : term used at Canada Post for the purpose of their Publications Mail service. 2, record 4, English, - promotional%2Fnovelty%20item
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
- Supports publicitaires
- Emballages spéciaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- article de promotion et nouveauté
1, record 4, French, article%20de%20promotion%20et%20nouveaut%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- article de promotion 2, record 4, French, article%20de%20promotion
masculine noun
- nouveauté 2, record 4, French, nouveaut%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
article de promotion et nouveauté — article non personnalisé qui sert à la promotion d'une marque de commerce, d'un produit ou d'un service[;] un article de promotion ou une nouveauté peut être un produit réel, pourvu qu'il fasse la promotion de l'utilisation, de l'affichage ou du port du produit en question par le lecteur de la publication [...] voici des exemples d’articles de promotion et de nouveautés : petits vêtements, stylos, agendas et souvenirs. 1, record 4, French, - article%20de%20promotion%20et%20nouveaut%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
article de promotion et nouveauté : terme en usage à Postes Canada aux fins de leur service Poste-publications. 2, record 4, French, - article%20de%20promotion%20et%20nouveaut%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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