English Explanatory Dictionary

person of ordinary skill in the art

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In United States patent law, the hypothetical individual whose likely knowledge determines whether an improvement on existing technology would be obvious, and therefore not patentable.

Word forms

person of ordinary skill in the art persons of ordinary skill in the art people of ordinary skill in the art person having ordinary skill in the art POSITA
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