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Definition of Inoperativeness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inoperativeness
Literary usage of Inoperativeness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Digest of the Decisions of Law and Practice in the Patent Office from 1890 by Lepine Hall Rice, United States Patent Office (1900)
"inoperativeness of disclosed invention. That an application does not ...
inoperativeness of the issue is a question appealable to the Examiners-in-Chief. ..."
2. Text-book of the Patent Laws of the United States of America by Albert Henry Walker (1904)
"... because inoperativeness, from one of these causes, exists whenever the patent
does not secure and cover all the inventions which it indicated, ..."
3. Manual of Patent Examining Procedure edited by J. Michael Thesz (1997)
"... first paragraph; lack of utility under 35 USC 101, inoperativeness under 35
USC 101; a specific reference applied under 35 USC 103, etc. See MPEP § 716. ..."
4. Nature by Nature Publishing Group, Norman Lockyer (1883)
"To sum up, the inoperativeness of curare when introduced into the stomach is as
yet unexplained. PARIS Academy of Sciences, January 29. ..."
5. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1886)
"The information thus gained, added to the knowledge taught by experience of the
practical inoperativeness of most of these laws,— ..."
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