“prior art (base)”
This page presents an official legal definition of “prior art (base)” from a government source. Additional definitions will be added as jurisdictions publish them.
Australia
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Any document or published material, online or in hard copy, which contains images of products the same as or similar to the design being examined. The prior art base comprises all designs that were publicly used in Australia before the priority date of the design under examination. See s 15.
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