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patent
  1. A declaration issued by a government agency declaring someone the inventor of a new invention and having the privilege of stopping others from making, using or selling the claimed invention; a letter patent.
  2. A specific grant of ownership of a piece of property; a land patent.
  3. Patent leather: a varnished, high-gloss leather typically used for shoes and accessories.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “He didn't win, but he received a patent for his invention in 1870.”
patentometrics
patentee
  1. One to whom a grant is made, or a privilege secured, by patent.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In those instances, however, the patentee still might rebut the presumption that estoppel bars a claim of equivalence.”
      “Such an order was made, and such a schedule produced by the patentee, in this case.”
      “It was irrelevant in this respect whether the patentee and licensee belonged to the same corporate group.”
patentese
  1. (informal) The legal jargon used in patents.
patentability
  1. The state or condition of being patentable.
  2. Examples:
    1. “However, the draft now allows for direct software patentability of computer programs, data structures and process descriptions.”
      “For example, the paragraph covering exclusions from patentability has not been changed.”
      “The fourth option is to put in place additional requirements for patentability.”
patentor
  1. One who obtains a legal patent.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A reluctant patentor, and in this instance still working through some problems in his method, Nasmyth abandoned the project after hearing Bessemer at the meeting.”
patentholder
  1. The holder of a patent.
patentabilities
  1. plural of patentability
patentholders
  1. plural of patentholder
patentees
  1. plural of patentee
  2. Examples:
    1. “He did not even insist that patentees take the required oath that their application was original.”
      “Boston submitted that the patentees were under a duty to bring before the court all the issues that needed to be resolved.”
      “This reference was a chapter in the litigation which was conducted by the patentees of the anti-ulcer drug, cimetidine.”
patentors
  1. plural of patentor
patents
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