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What does the word patent mean?

Updated: 10/23/2022
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It is an invention protected by a grant. So if somebody tries to copy it the they will be sued It means an invention protected by a grant. So if somebody tries to copy it then they will be sued.

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Patents means the folowing: A grant made by a government that confers upon the creator of an invention the sole right to make, use, and sell that invention for a set period of time. Letters patent. An invention protected by such a grant. A grant made by a government that confers on an individual fee-simple title to public lands. The official document of such a grant. The land so granted. A grant made by a government that confers on an individual fee-simple title to public lands. The official document of such a grant. The land so granted. An exclusive right or title.

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