元となった辞書の項目
prosecution history estoppel
noun
(law)
In
United
States
patent
law,
the
circumstance
under
which
a
person
who
has
filed
a
patent
application,
and
then
made
amendments
to
the
application
to
accommodate
the
patent
law
and
secure
issuance
of
the
patent,
is
prevented
from
bringing
a
cause
of
action
for
infringement
of
the
patent
where
the
allegedly
infringing
acts
falling
within
the
matter
disclaimed
by
the
amendment.
意味（1）
(law)
In
United
States
patent
law,
the
circumstance
under
which
a
person
who
has
filed
a
patent
application,
and
then
made
amendments
to
the
application
to
accommodate
the
patent
law
and
secure
issuance
of
the
patent,
is
prevented
from
bringing
a
cause
of
action
for
infringement
of
the
patent
where
the
allegedly
infringing
acts
falling
within
the
matter
disclaimed
by
the
amendment.
