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Of or referring to exclusive rights granted by a sovereign state to an inventor or their assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for the public discloser of the invention.
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agent
Patent; Patent law
The agent is the person who has the specialized qualifications necessary for representing clients in obtaining patents and acting in all matters and procedures relating to patent ...
applicant
Patent; Patent law
The applicant refers to the natural person who or legal entity that files a patent application.
standards-essential patent
Patent; Patent law
A patent for an invention that must be used to comply with a technical standard. Standards organizations often require members to disclose patents and grant licenses to all ...
abstract
Patent; Patent law
An abstract is a brief summary of an invention and is often used to help the reader quickly ascertain the purpose of the invention. When used, an abstract always appears at the ...
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