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French translation: OA (accès ouvert)


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English term or phrase:OA
French translation:OA (accès ouvert)
Entered by: Alain Chouraki
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09:56 Nov 20, 2009
English to French translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Patents
English term or phrase: OA
Le contexte :
"... the translation of patents (patent specifications, claims, OA, patent publications, patent office correspondence, etc.)"
Alain Chouraki
France
Local time: 07:27
accès ouvert
Explanation:
Here is what I could find :

Opportunities from OA patent info

Greater awareness of the existence of open access information resources for innovation and making the information easily accessible and relevant to developing country users could help spur innovation in these countries, according to top technical assistance providers and local innovators. ...

Ex en français :
l’INPI modifie en profondeur les logiques de diffusion de l’information brevets pour privilégier *l’accès ouvert* et gratuit à toutes ses bases brevets : l’actualité de ces derniers mois a été particulièrement dense dans le secteur de l’information brevets.



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Note added at 19 minutes (2009-11-20 10:15:59 GMT)
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Oui, je pense aussi. On trouve aussi "accès libre" (à des bases de données de brevets).
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flouriot
France
Local time: 07:27
Grading comment
Merci à tous. Effectivement le sens le plus proche du contexte.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1Office Actions
Karen Tkaczyk
4 +1accès ouvert
flouriot
4OA (accès ouvert)Beila Goldberg


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
oa
accès ouvert


Explanation:
Here is what I could find :

Opportunities from OA patent info

Greater awareness of the existence of open access information resources for innovation and making the information easily accessible and relevant to developing country users could help spur innovation in these countries, according to top technical assistance providers and local innovators. ...

Ex en français :
l’INPI modifie en profondeur les logiques de diffusion de l’information brevets pour privilégier *l’accès ouvert* et gratuit à toutes ses bases brevets : l’actualité de ces derniers mois a été particulièrement dense dans le secteur de l’information brevets.



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Note added at 19 minutes (2009-11-20 10:15:59 GMT)
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Oui, je pense aussi. On trouve aussi "accès libre" (à des bases de données de brevets).


    Reference: http://www.eprints.org/community/blog/index.php?/archives/20...
    Reference: http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2009/10/opportunities-fro...
flouriot
France
Local time: 07:27
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Merci à tous. Effectivement le sens le plus proche du contexte.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Très intéressant, effectivement... Je suppose qu'à ce stade l'invention est déjà déposée et protégée.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Joco
6 hrs
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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
oa
OA (accès ouvert)


Explanation:
OA = Open Access
Sur Google, je vois en espagnol OA et entre parenthèses en espagnol (accès ouvert")
Dont Jean-Claude Guédon est le grand spécialiste (bibliographie Wikipedia et un nombre impressionnant d'occurences).
Accès ouvert se réfère au cyber accès (plus d'explications dans les liens ou la page d'ouverture sur Google concernant Jean-Claude Guédon)

http://de.scientificcommons.org/jean-claude_guédon


    Reference: http://www.google.be/search?hl=fr&q=jean-claude+guédon+%2B+O...
    Reference: http://www.eprints.org/community/blog/index.php?/archives/20...
Beila Goldberg
Belgium
Local time: 07:27
Native speaker of: French
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
oa
Office Actions


Explanation:
Standard term. See the USPTO glossary, or many other online explanations as to what they are.


    Reference: http://ocpatentlawyer.com/overview-of-office-actions/
    Reference: http://www.uspto.gov/main/glossary/index.html
Karen Tkaczyk
Local time: 22:27
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Joco: Office Actions n'est pas associé à l'accronyme OA dans vos références.
1 hr
  -> patent specifications, claims, OA, In this list I have absolutely no doubt that office actions is what they are talking about. Here's another USPTO link for you. http://www.uspto.gov/patents/process/status/e-oa_testimonial...

agree  Bruce Popp: fits the context well
10 hrs
  -> Thanks Bruce
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