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patent meaning in Portuguese

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patent [patents] (declaration issued by a government agency that the inventor of a new invention has the sole privilege of making, selling, or using the claimed invention for a specified period)
noun
[UK: ˈpeɪtnt]
[US: ˈpæ.tənt]

patentenoun
{f}

patent (explicit and obvious, see also: explicit; obvious)
adjective
[UK: ˈpeɪtnt]
[US: ˈpæ.tənt]

patenteadjective

patent [patented, patenting, patents] (to (successfully) register (a new invention) with a government agency to obtain the sole privilege of its manufacture, sale, and use for a specified period)
verb
[UK: ˈpeɪtnt]
[US: ˈpæ.tənt]

patentearverb

patent troll (company, person, etc., that owns and enforces patents in an aggressive and opportunistic manner)
noun

troll de patentenoun
{m}

antipatent (opposing patents (legal claims to inventions))
adjective

antipatenteadjective