The Doctrine of Equivalence Will Negate the Effect of the Doctrine

question 30

True/False

The doctrine of equivalence will negate the effect of the doctrine of omission if the new item performs substantially the same function as the already patented item.

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Definitions:

Temporary Basis

Operating or existing for a limited time period, not permanently set.

Culture Adaptation

involves adjusting and acclimating to a new cultural environment or set of societal norms.

New Culture

The development or establishment of new norms, values, traditions, and practices within a group, organization, or society.

Grasp

Implies the ability to understand or comprehend something clearly.