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Example sentences for: patent

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Since his product works differently from yours, you cannot get him for violating patent law, so you haul him into court and sue the pants off him for infringing on the implied trademark you have established with your Widget Terminator.
In a science-based business, ideas must flow freely between scientists and non-scientists in and out of the company—between researchers and marketers, say, or inventors and patent lawyers—to capitalize on discoveries and comply with regulations.
In other words, it is a way of fixing the patent problem.
Regulatory user fees such as patent and copyright fees; immigration and consular fees; SEC registration and filing fees; and Nuclear Regulatory Commission fees (582)
In August, Mike Doyle of the University of Georgia applied for a patent on some nonvirulent strains of E. coli that wipe out the nasty version when fed to cattle.