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Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Patents (Law)
- Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-obviousness of an invention
1, record 1, English, non%2Dobviousness%20of%20an%20invention
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- unobviousness of an invention 2, record 1, English, unobviousness%20of%20an%20invention
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Non-obviousness of an invention, like novelty, involves a comparison of the invention with the prior art. But, unlike novelty, which only considers prior art which is the same as the invention, obviousness considers the prior art with respect to what the next obvious step would have been. 3, record 1, English, - non%2Dobviousness%20of%20an%20invention
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The unobviousness of an invention is an objective determination of whether someone versed in the field of the invention would think that the inventor originated an inventive step or leap that separates the invention from the prior existing state-of-the-art in that field. 4, record 1, English, - non%2Dobviousness%20of%20an%20invention
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Brevets d'invention (Droit)
- Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- non-évidence d'une invention
1, record 1, French, non%2D%C3%A9vidence%20d%27une%20invention
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La non-évidence d'une invention tient au fait que, pour un chercheur, il n'aurait pas été entièrement évident de créer cette invention, compte tenu de l'état actuel des connaissances dans le domaine. 2, record 1, French, - non%2D%C3%A9vidence%20d%27une%20invention
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La nouveauté signifie que l'invention est nouvelle, la non-évidence d'une invention implique une activité inventive et l'utilité signifie que l'invention doit avoir une implication commerciale. 3, record 1, French, - non%2D%C3%A9vidence%20d%27une%20invention
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patentes de invención (Derecho)
- Derecho de propiedad industrial e intelectual
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- no evidencia de una invención
1, record 1, Spanish, no%20evidencia%20de%20una%20invenci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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