Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

Relevant art

art to which one can reasonably be expected to look for a solution to the problem that a patented device attempts to solve. ( the term includes not only knowledge about a problem in a particular industry, but also knowledge accumulated in scientific fields whose techniques have been commonly employed to solve similar problems. - also termed pertinent art. 4. Hist. In a seduction case, the skillful and systematic coaxing of another to engage in sexual activity.