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In patent law, a disclaimer identifies, in a claim, subject-matter that is not claimed. [2] By extension, a disclaimer may also mean the action of introducing a negative limitation in a claim, i.e. "an amendment to a claim resulting in the incorporation therein of a "negative" technical feature, typically excluding from a general feature specific embodiments or areas". [3]
A disclaimer may be added to mitigate the risk that a confidential email may be forwarded to a third-party recipient. Organizations may use the disclaimer to warn such recipients that they are not authorised recipients and to ask that they delete the email. The legal force and standing of such warnings is not well-established. [4] [5]
A disclaimer in a Wikipedia article is a statement or visual template that editors may attempt to insert as a warning to readers. While ideas like this have been continually proposed, the consensus is that disclaimers do not belong in encyclopedia articles and should be deleted.
Wikipedia is not a reliable source for citations elsewhere on Wikipedia, or as a source for copying or translating content. As a user-generated source , it can be edited by anyone at any time, and any information it contains at a particular time could be vandalism , a work in progress , or simply incorrect.
The existing "acceptable disclaimers" are general and common cases. Adding specific rare cases is unnecessary WP:CREEP, and runs the risk of inviting further exceptions. (Note the 4th bullet point of Wikipedia:No_disclaimers#Why_disclaimers_should_not_be_used: "It is hard to define which
The disclaimer is a nod to what the real Gerry Adams has publicly stated on the Troubles: He has always "vociferously denied being the IRA," Joshua Zetumer, Say Nothing's creator, tells T&C, "even ...
Disclaimer* works in large part because of how well it pulls off the time jumps—the de-aging might’ve looked funny if you relied on VFX. I’m from the old school where you’d take the ...
In the toomuchtrivia-like list of examples of parodies of the disclaimer, the South Park disclaimer is cited, which says that all voice actors "are impersonated ... poorly." I removed it. That particular sentence is not part of the all-persons-fictitious disclaimer; it is present in order to reduce the chance that they'll be sued, not for libel ...