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Case summary: A person G had applied for a patent for the invention of the rowing machine. The U.S Patent and Trade Mark Office rejected the patent application on the ground that the same invention like it already existed in the form of a “chest press apparatus” and thus stated that the rowing machine wasn’t patentable.
To e xplain: The grounds on which the denial can be reversed by means of an appeal.
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92. The Department of Financial Services may deny an application for license for which of the
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The insured is covered under O.A.P. 1 Owner’s Policy including Direct Compensation-Property Damage and is involved in an accident in Ontario with an automobile, for which he/she is not at fault. His/her car is severely damaged and personal belongings in the car are destroyed. Which one (1) of the following statements is correct? O A) Damage to the insured's car and reimbursement for a rental vehicle are covered by the third party’s policy. O B) Damage to the
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