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patent  

Definition

  • A patent or patent application.
  • A set of exclusive rights granted by law to applicants for inventions that are new, non-obvious and commercially applicable. A patent is valid for a limited period (generally 20 years), during which time patent holders can commercially exploit their inventions on an exclusive basis. [Source: https://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo_pub_943_2018.pdf]

Entry terms

  • patents

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  • براءة اختراع

    Arabic

  • patent

    Azerbaijani

  • patent

    Catalan

  • Czech

  • patent

    Danish

  • patent

    Dutch

  • patentti

    Finnish

  • brevet

    French

  • patente

    Galician

  • Patent

    German

  • Patentanmeldung
  • ευρεσιτεχνία

    Greek

  • szabadalom

    Hungarian

  • 专利

    Chinese

  • 專利
  • brevetto

    Italian

  • 特許

    Japanese

  • 특허

    Korean

  • patente

    Portuguese

  • brevet

    Romanian

  • patent
  • патент

    Russian

  • патент

    Serbian

  • patent

    Slovenian

  • patente

    Spanish

  • patente de invencion
  • patente de invención
  • patent

    Swedish

  • patent

    Turkish

  • патент

    Ukrainian

URI

http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_15cd

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