| 词汇 | patent |
| 释义 | `1`patent `2` "DUHAIME'S ONLINE LEGAL DICTIONARY" An exclusive privilege granted to an inventor to make, use or sale an invention for a set number of years (eg. in Canada, 17 years). Normally, no one company can retain a monopoly over a product or service because this is considered to economically harmful to society. But as a financial incentive to potential inventors, the state grants a temporary monopoly to that inventor through the issuance of a patent. |
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