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Spanish term or phrase:
afectacion
English translation:
affectation/influence
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Natalia Pedrosa (X)
Mar 18, 2009 15:16
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afectacion
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Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
Las obsrvaciones refieren a "insuficiencia de divulgacion y AFECTACION de la actividad inventiva, citando con la individualizacion D1 a D12 antecedentes que afecta la novedad y actividad inventiva reivindicada.
Proposed translations
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| 3 +1 | affectation/influence |
Natalia Pedrosa (X)
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| 5 | affectation |
idiomahora
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| 3 | earnest pursuit |
patinba
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Mar 18, 2009 19:50: Natalia Pedrosa (X) Created KOG entry
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affectation/influence
You can use both, the first is rather formal and the second one is a bit more informal. ;)
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Note added at 4 hrs (2009-03-18 19:51:23 GMT) Post-grading
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Muchas gracias y saludos desde Spain.
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Muchas gracias y saludos desde Spain.
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earnest pursuit
via affectation (in Shorter Oxford)
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idiomahora
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affectation
The comments refer to "lack of disclosure and effect on inventive activity (affectation), citing the INDIVIDUALIZATION D1 to D12 background affects the claimed novelty and inventiveness.
Example sentence:
He affected amorous feelings for the rich woman in order to acquire her wealth.
She had to affect an illness to avoid the exam.
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