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patent specification

noun

B2CEFR level
58/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister

The full written description of an invention filed with the claims, enabling a skilled person to reproduce it.

The specification must disclose the best method of performing the invention.

Topic: Intellectual property in Legal English

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