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patent

[pat-nt, peyt-, peyt-nt] / ˈpæt nt, ˈpeɪt-, ˈpeɪt nt /


NOUN
copyright on an invention
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STRONGEST


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But the Lazard team has developed proprietary valuation screens that analyze a company’s patents and hiring data.

From Barron's

Bayer’s pharma business has been hit in recent quarters by the loss of patent protection of blood thinner Xarelto and eye medicine Eylea.

From The Wall Street Journal

The base material has been patented, and the team intends to make it available to medical manufacturers.

From Science Daily

The settlement would be the largest disclosed patent settlement paid in the pharmaceutical industry and the second-largest in any industry, Arbutus and Genevant said in a separate statement.

From MarketWatch

Moneesh Upmanyu at Northeastern University in the US, and one of his PhD students, were awarded a patent last year for a design that uses origami to make strong but foldable wing structures.

From BBC