“mosaicing”

This page presents an official legal definition of “mosaicing” from a government source. Additional definitions will be added as jurisdictions publish them.

Jurisdiction: Australia Australia

An impermissible practice during examination of a design where a decision-maker combines 2 or more different designs with only a few similarities with an owner’s design and decides that, in combination, those designs mean that the design under examination is not new and distinctive.

Source: Design Examiners Manual Glossary (IP Australia)