Legalese

I was speaking to our company's attorney today about a patent application. The examiner wants to change one claim by adding a specific list of things it will cover rather than just a general description. Rather than saying that, our attorney said, "She wants the embodiments to be set forth with particularity."

I laughed out loud into the phone and repeated the phrase, which got him laughing, too. I'm going to keep using that one on him for awhile...

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