Functionality doctrine: Difference between revisions

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Functionality is met if :
* A feature is essential to the use or purpose of the product; or
* A feature effectsaffects the cost or quality of the product; or
* Exclusive use of the feature would put competitors at a significant non-reputation related disadvantage<ref>Qualitex v. Jacobson Products, 514 U.S. 159 (1995)</ref>