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PERSON HAVING ORDINARY SKILL ART [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Patents (Law)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

The person of ordinary skill in the art is a hypothetical person who is presumed to have known the relevant art at the time of the invention. Factors that may be considered in determining the level of ordinary skill in the art may include: (1) "type of problems encountered in the art;" (2) "prior art solutions to those problems;" (3) "rapidity with which innovations are made;" (4) "sophistication of the technology; and" (5) "educational level of active workers in the field."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Brevets d'invention (Droit)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Patentes de invención (Derecho)
  • Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
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