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(* [http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2010/03/the-relevance-of-invention-date-in-patent-prosecution-part-i.html The Relevance of Invention Date in Patent Prosecution: Part I], Patently-o, March 2010) |
(* [http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2010/03/the-relevance-of-invention-date-in-patent-prosecution-six-posts.html The Relevance of Invention Date in Patent Prosecution (six parts)], Patently-o, March 20) |
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| − | The '''state of the art''', in patent law, is the set of published ideas for a given domain. Any idea that is part of the state of the art is called a piece of '''prior art'''. | + | {{navbox}}The '''state of the art''', in patent law, is the set of published ideas for a given domain. Any idea that is part of the state of the art is called a piece of '''prior art'''. |
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* [http://www.pubpat.org/findingpriorart.htm How to Find Prior Art Tutorial], audio and slides, by [[Dan Ravicher]] | * [http://www.pubpat.org/findingpriorart.htm How to Find Prior Art Tutorial], audio and slides, by [[Dan Ravicher]] | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_the_art Wikipedia article: State of the art] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_the_art Wikipedia article: State of the art] | ||
| − | * [http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2010/03/the-relevance-of-invention-date-in-patent-prosecution- | + | * [http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2010/03/the-relevance-of-invention-date-in-patent-prosecution-six-posts.html The Relevance of Invention Date in Patent Prosecution (six parts)], Patently-o, March 2010 |
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[[Category:Understanding the patent system]] | [[Category:Understanding the patent system]] | ||
Revision as of 11:05, 30 March 2010
The state of the art, in patent law, is the set of published ideas for a given domain. Any idea that is part of the state of the art is called a piece of prior art.
Related pages on ESP Wiki
External links
- How to Find Prior Art Tutorial, audio and slides, by Dan Ravicher
- Wikipedia article: State of the art
- The Relevance of Invention Date in Patent Prosecution (six parts), Patently-o, March 2010
