Scandalous Mark
Applications for trademarks that are outrageous, e.g., overtly sexual, scatological …
Scènes á Faire [Doctrine]
Refers to the idea in copyright law that in certain …
Scott-Paine Order
See Earth Closet/Scott Paine Order
Search Report
The results of a patent prior art search. The search …
Seat of Arbitration
Although the term ‘seat’ is usually used to refer to …
Seats
Term in software licensing, which usually refers to the number …
Secondary Considerations
US patent precedent allows the court to consider various external …
Secondary Indicia of Non-Obviousness
An alternate term for ‘secondary considerations,’ i.e., evidence admissible in …
Secondary Infringement (Copyright)
US term for contributory infringement in the context of copyrights. …
Secondary Meaning
A word, which is not fanciful or is even descriptive, …