Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
suggest something for somebody's approval
English answer:
recommends, counsels, directs
Added to glossary by
NancyLynn
Sep 19, 2006 06:52
17 yrs ago
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English term
suggest something for somebody's approval
English
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Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
a letter from the Patent Office
I don't like the word "suggest" here - I need maybe a stronger and a more official word ... any ideas ?
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1. The Examination Board informs that claimed invention complies with the requirements of patentability.
2. The Examination Board suggests (?) the set of claims to be published for final approval of the Applicant.
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1. The Examination Board informs that claimed invention complies with the requirements of patentability.
2. The Examination Board suggests (?) the set of claims to be published for final approval of the Applicant.
Responses
4 +3 | recommends, advises | Marie-Hélène Hayles |
5 +1 | proposes | Ioanna Karamanou |
4 +1 | proposes | Jack Doughty |
3 | advance sth for approval | kereish |
Change log
Sep 19, 2006 12:59: NancyLynn changed "Term asked" from "suggest smth for smb\'s approval " to "suggest something for somebody\'s approval "
Responses
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English term (edited):
suggest smth for smb's approval
recommends, advises
"recommends that the set of claims be published..."
or (stronger)
"advises that the set of claims should be published..."
or (stronger)
"advises that the set of claims should be published..."
Peer comment(s):
agree |
ErichEko ⟹⭐
: Looks to me that this is the level of authority the board has. It links well with the previous process (Check Compliance, point 1) and the next process (i.e. Approval by I-dont-know-who ;), point 2).
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agree |
Tony M
: In the light of added context, I think 'recommends' is the ideal word here; in fact, I would almost say 'approves', except for the 'approval' following
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agree |
Alfa Trans (X)
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English term (edited):
suggest smth for smb's approval
proposes
that's the word
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English term (edited):
suggest smth for smb's approval
advance sth for approval
another option
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10 mins
English term (edited):
suggest smth for smb's approval
proposes
The Examination Board proposes the (following) set of claims...
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Tony M
: It may indeed be, but as I have suggested in my note to Asker above, the whole of the intention is slightly ambiguous, which might change the choice
32 mins
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Thank you.
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Discussion
perfectly intelligent and capable of making his own decision.
places) that you're trying to "have an influence on the final choice of word". Let me
remind you that trying to influence an asker's choice of answer, especially...
"The EB recommends the set of claims for publication, after final approval by the Applicant"
1. the EB directs the claims for the applicant's approval
2. the applicant approves the text before publication
3. the patent is published