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patentee
/ˌpeɪtənˈtiː/
noun
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In plain English
- 01
noun
A person or company that holds a patent.
- 02
noun
Extra detailOne to whom a grant is made, or a privilege secured, by patent; a person, group, company etc. that has been granted a patent.
Examples
The patentee holds the exclusive rights to the invention.
The patentee has exclusive rights.
At a glance
Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 2
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 2
- Synonyms
- 2
Deep Dive
More examples
In contextThe patentee must disclose the invention.
Probably the patentee, whilst fully realising the need for drivers receiving clear signals, did not fully appreciate the primary object of the signalling system.
The patentee in his specifications speaks of triphenylguanidine and compares its operation as an accelerator with that guanidine, the utility of which as an accelerator he claims to have discovered, called diphenylguanidine.
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Origin
noun
From patent + -ee.