FINDING HISTORICAL MEANING IN FUNCTIONAL CLAIM LANGUAGE THROUGH ANALYTICAL AND SYNTHETIC PROPOSITION CATEGORIZATION.
| Autor: | Tool, Patrick |
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| Zdroj: | AIPLA Quarterly Journal; Spring2014, Vol. 42 Issue 2, p295-319, 25p |
| Abstrakt: | The article discusses the means-plus-function patent claims jurisprudence in the U.S. Topics discussed include permitting to use a functional claim term in an apparatus patent claim, stricter requirements by United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to allow high-quality patents and effective enforcement by the courts, and requirement of functional language in an apparatus claim to be defined in structural terms in the specification. |
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