Desideratum
Latin term for something that is wished for, or considered …
Category: Intellectual Property
Design Directive
The European Design Directive, [1998] O.J. L 289/28 was enacted …
Design Patent
Along with and registered designs describes a form of IP protection …
Design-Around
An approach to dealing with a third party patent by …
Device
In patent terms the opposite of a process or method. …
Device Claim
Essentially synonymous with Apparatus Claim, a patent claim that covers …
Device License
A software license that is tied to a particular device, …
Dies, Jigs & Moulds
See Tools, Tooling, Dies, Jigs, Stamps & Moulds
Differentiation, Doctrine of Claim
A doctrine of U.S. patent law that requires that each …
Digital Certificate
A file that includes the name and e-mail address of …