Knock-Out Reference
See X-Reference.
Category: Intellectual Property
Know-How
Information used in manufacturing and processes that does not necessarily …
Knowledge Capital
Refers to the value to an employer of the on-the-job …
Kōkai
A published but unexamined Japanese patent application.
Kōkoku
An examined and allowed Japanese patent application, the strongest form …
Laboratory Notebook
See Inventor’s Notebook
Laches
Formerly a U.S. equitable defense based on prolonged acquiescence by …
Lake Wobegon Effect
The American writer-broadcaster Garrison Keillor presents the radio show a …
Layer Cake Architecture
Refers to software that has been evolved through various versions …
Legacy Data
Data-files created with legacy software.