Glossary entry

Japanese term or phrase:

外4名

English translation:

and 4 others

Added to glossary by conejo
Jun 22, 2006 04:00
17 yrs ago
Japanese term

外4名

Japanese to English Law/Patents Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
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考案者 (name)     (address)
考案者 (name)     (address)
考案者 (name)     (address)
出願人 (company name)(address)
代理人 弁護士(name)  外4名

In this case, what are they referring to with 外4名?

Thanks.

Proposed translations

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28 mins
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and 4 others

The name of the lead patent attorney is listed, and the source term refers to the other attorneys.
Peer comment(s):

agree Anita Kobayashi
1 hr
Thanks :)
agree Beth Dennison
2 hrs
Thanks :)
agree humbird : Yes, four other attorneys. 弁護士(name) could be chief attorney of the group.
10 hrs
Thanks :)
agree Will Matter
50 days
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21 mins

4 other

Meaning is there are 4 other representatives for this application than the person whose name is given on the front page of the publication, that is, total 5 representatives are assigned.
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6 mins

four other (attorneys/lawyers)

We read "外" as "ほか," which means "other."

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Note added at 24 mins (2006-06-22 04:24:48 GMT)
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The reason that I put "attorneys/lawyers" in parentheses is because I don't know the exact referent. Depending on the context, you may change them.
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7 mins

他4名

同じ意味です

other 4 person 

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Note added at 38 mins (2006-06-22 04:38:31 GMT)
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I think it is not the problem of English.
The Japanese used here is not familiar to the translator.
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