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NEW. Something not known before.
2. To be patented, an invention must be new. When an invention has been
described in a printed book which has been publicly circulated, and
afterwards a person takes out a patent for it, his patent is invalid,
because the invention was not new, 7 Mann' & Gr. 818. See New and Useful
Invention.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.