Did you draw any conclusions at to whether this particular phone, the Fascinate, has an application screen that was substantially the same as the d305 patent?

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Any reference in this memorandum to provisions of any Act related to the subject of this memorandum shall be deemed to include references to any hereafter-enacted provisions of law that is the same or substantially the same as such provisions.

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She followed Peter Bressler, another design expert who asserted that Samsung products appear "substantially the same" as Apple's.

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The Description section is substantially the same in the original 2003 version as well as the two continuation patents.

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Yet over 90% of the consumers who Ratemizer application identified as overspenders could change to a substantially cheaper plan while remaining with the same operator.

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They return about the same as long-term bonds with lower interest-rate risk and pay substantially better than short-term bonds.

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As a result of U.S. housing starts declining from a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.1 million units in February 2008 to just 505, 000 units in March 2009, as well as the large decline in remodeling activity over the same period, MLWF industry prices, shipments, revenues, and profits declined substantially, as did imports from China and other countries.

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Second, in order to recognize the losses, you must not acquire the same or a substantially identical security within 31 days before or after your sale. (This is known as the wash sale rule.) The sale of part or all of your stock portfolio changes your asset allocation.

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While the numbers reported by Politico are substantial, looking at past spending on lobbying indicates that Google is the only company that has substantially stepped up its spending this year ( as has been noted before), assuming these companies will spend the same amount on lobbying in the second half of 2010 as they spent in the first half.

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