Prosecution Disclaimer
A concept related to Prosecution History Estoppel, but which limits …
Category: Litigation
Prosecution History Estoppel
Sometimes also referred to as file-wrapper estoppel, is a quasi-equitable …
Protective Order
An order, common in U.S. commercial litigation and international arbitration, …
Protest Clause
Requests for bids, particularly from public bodies for projects or …
Public Charge
Most legal jurisdictions have a legal principle that restricts or …
Public Use Bar
Most jurisdictions bar the issue of a patent to an …
Punitive Damages
The strict legal term is exemplary damages
Purposive Construction
A concept of claim construction in UK patent law establish …
Pyrrhic Cost Saving, Cost Cut
Pun on Phyrrhic Victory (i.e., a victory won at such …
Quash
Refers to suppressing a legal process, such as a complaint, …