Patent infringement
A
patent provides the proprietor of that patent with the right to exclude others from utilizing the
invention claimed in that patent. Should a person utilize that invention, without the permission of the patent proprietor, they may infringe that patent.
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patent infringement
Noun
1. violation of the rights secured by a patent
(hypernym) violation, infringement
patent infringement
unauthorized making, using, offering to sell, selling or importing into the United States any
patented
invention
-- see
35 USC § 271(a)
Context: Patent