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Patentee

/ˌpeɪtənˈtiː/
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(noun) One to whom a grant is made, or a privilege secured, by patent; a person, group, company etc. that has been granted a patent.

The patentee has exclusive rights.
The patentee must disclose the invention.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ retained exclusive rights to manufacture and sell the device for twenty years.

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