Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Hebrew term or phrase:
DIN KDIMA דין קדימה
English translation:
Prior Art
Added to glossary by
Rutie Eckdish
Jun 13, 2005 04:02
18 yrs ago
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Hebrew term
United States
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DIN KDIMA דין קדימה
Hebrew to English
Law/Patents
Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
Patent application instructions
In the context of Patent appllication, the question is whether the patent has been applied outside of Israel. What is the term in US Engllish legalese?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | preemption |
judithyf
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| 5 | preemption, priority |
Yehuda Lior
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| 5 | דין קדימה |
Jason Knight
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Proposed translations
+1
16 mins
Hebrew term (edited):
DIN KDIMA ��� �����
Selected
preemption
self explanatory
Peer comment(s):
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Eynati
: So why is it entered now in the glossary as 'prior art', which is something quite different? Sheesh...
3 days 15 hrs
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The asker wrote me that she subsequently consulted various patent lawyers and was told the correct term was prior art.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you for a prompt response!"
17 mins
Yehuda Lior
Israel
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Hebrew term (edited):
DIN KDIMA ��� �����
preemption, priority
right of purchase or possesion before anyone else
Reference:
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Jason Knight
Native in English
Former US Navy Hebrew Linguist
Native in: English
Works in: English to Hebrew, Hebrew to English
Hebrew term (edited):
DIN KDIMA ��� �����
דין קדימה
Declined
preemption
right of purchase before anyone else
זכות קדימה ברכישה
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Note added at 21 hrs 26 mins (2005-06-14 01:29:39 GMT) Post-grading
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Wow thats so nice.
right of purchase before anyone else
זכות קדימה ברכישה
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Note added at 21 hrs 26 mins (2005-06-14 01:29:39 GMT) Post-grading
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Wow thats so nice.
Comment: "Thank you - but Irrelevant."
Discussion
"Prior art" is "yeda kodem" / ידע קודם
"דין קדימה" is actually "Priority Right" or "Right of Priority"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priority_right
This is easily verifiable by looking at the HE and EN (official versions) of the Patents Law 1967. In particular, Section 17(c)(1)-(3).