formal rejection
Rejection of a patent claim because of an error in format rather than substance.
? A formal rejection is actually an objection rather than a rejection, since it requires no substantive change in the claim.
¡ª Also termed nonart rejection. [Cases: Patents 104. C.J.S. Patents ¡ì¡ì 145¨C147, 149¨C151, 173¨C175.]
How do Chinese legal professionals usually express the term formal rejection?
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