patent holder

collocation in English

meaningsofpatentandholder

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patent
noun
uk
/ˈpeɪ.tənt/us
/ˈpæt.ənt/
the official legal right to make or sell an invention for a particular number ...
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holder
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhəʊl.dər/us
/ˈhoʊl.dɚ/
a device for putting objects in or for keeping them ...
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(Definition ofpatentandholderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpatent holder

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Since this mechanism preserves the rights of thepatentholder, the potential for both problems remains and should be addressed contractually.
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The negotiation process would be voluntary for both thepatentholderand individual nations.
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They ensure that, even after the primary patent expires, thepatentholderretains the right to be notified by any firm planning to commence generic production of the drug.
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Firms can apply for a patent and, if awarded, this prevents other firms from legally copying the new innovation without the consent of thepatentholder.
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The issue is further complicated, however, if the owner orpatentholderof the technology has prohibited users to pass the technology on to certain countries.
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Thepatentholderwill receive direct tax credits approximating the social value of the innovation, which will be defined as the sum of consumer surplus and producer surplus.
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There is no reason to require further formalities from apatentholderwho wishes to enforce his patents.
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In the normal course of a patent action, thepatentholderfirst tries to communicate with the alleged infringer, and those communications are largely ignored.
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If this power is used, the person granted the licence must pay compensation to thepatentholder.
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The purpose of a preliminary injunction is to prevent further harm from being done to thepatentholderuntil the case can be dealt with.
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Moreover, patent disputes can involve—indeed, they probably often do involve—difficult technical and legal arguments, so the framework cannot favour apatentholderover another party.
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Once that source is identified, thepatentholderwill be able to seek to negotiate a settlement of the dispute.
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A patent suggests that thepatentholderhas invented everything that he or she wishes to patent.
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Of course, if a compulsory licence is granted, thepatentholderis entitled to compensation.
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Thepatentholderis then precluded from applying for exemplary damages because he is suing for breach of patent, not breach of copyright.
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Loss of sales revenue to thepatentholderencourages him to seek increases in prices elsewhere in his product range, inter alia to maintain his research capability.
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The endorsement of pharmaceutical patents, "licence of right", has in some cases enabled other suppliers to enter the market and compete with thepatentholderat a lower price level.
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