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PATENT TROLL

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A person or entity that acquires patents primarily to exploit the right to sue others for alleged infringement without intending to create, manufacture or produce anything using the patent. … [Read more...] about PATENT TROLL

PATIBULARY

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Belonging to the gallows. … [Read more...] about PATIBULARY

PATENTABLE

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Suitable to be patented; entitled by law to be protected by the issuance of a patent Heath Cycle Co. v. Hay (C. C.) 67 Fed. 246; Maier v. Bloom (C. C.) 95 Fed. 166; Boyd v. Cherry (G. C.) 50 Fed. 282; Providence Rubber Co. v. Goodyear, 9 Wall. 796, 19 L. Ed. 566. … [Read more...] about PATENTABLE

PATIBULATED

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Hanged on a gibbet. … [Read more...] about PATIBULATED

PATENTEE

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He to whom a patent has been granted. The term is usually applied to one who has obtained letters-patent for a new invention. 2. His rights are, 1. To make, sell and enjoy the profits, during the existence, of his rights, of the invention or discovery patented. 2. To recover damages for a violation of such rights. 3. To have an injunction to prevent any infringement of such … [Read more...] about PATENTEE

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