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obviousness: a standalone construct

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Patent law

the bar to patenting an invention whose differences from the prior art would have been obvious to a person having ordinary skill in the art.

In patent law, obviousness refers to the bar to patenting an invention whose differences from the prior art would have been obvious to a person having ordinary skill in the art. This meaning comes from Menell (2023) in Intellectual Property in the New Technological Age: 2023.[1]

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Menell, P. S., Lemley, M. A., Merges, R. P., & Balganesh, S. (2023). Intellectual Property in the New Technological Age: 2023. SSRN. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4507044

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