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Special pleading

Special pleading, the science of pleading. It is a forensic invention, due to the dialectic genius of the Middle Ages, but nearly destroyed by modern innovation. See Steph. On

Identity

it is performed, and the result achieved. Under the doctrine of equivalents, infringement may identical to the claimed invention, Black's Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p. 748.

Excogitation

The act of excogitating a devising in the thoughts invention contrivance

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Scope of a patent

Scope of a patent, means the invention limits protected under a patent, determined by methods based on established principles of patent law, Black's Law Dictionary,

Fertility

The state or quality of being fertile or fruitful fruitfulness productiveness fecundity richness abundance of resources fertile invention quickness readiness as the fertility of soil or of imagination

Ingenious

Possessed of genius or the faculty of invention skillful or promp to invent having an aptitude to contrive or to form new combinations as an ingenious

Ingenuity

The quality or power of ready invention quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations ingeniousness skill in devising or combining

Anticipation

Anticipation, doing or taking a thing before the appointed time. For anticipation of an invention see PATENTS. A married woman may be restrained by the terms of a will or settlement from aliening,

Exclusive licence

him, to the exclusion of all other persons (including the patentee), any right in respect of the patented invention, and exclusive licensee shall be construed accordingly. [Patents Act, 1970, s. 2 (1) (f)] It means a licence

Fairly based

specification inconsistent with what is claimed; and (3) the claim does not includes as a characteristic of the invention any feature as to which the provisional specification is wholly silent, Mond Nickel Co. Ltd.'s Application, (1956) RPC

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