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Blocking patent
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
Noun
A patent relating to a particular area of technology which prevents another patent from being used because the other patent relies on technology covered by the first.
Synonyms
patent thicket
patent
patent pool
subpatent
opposition
patentese
land patent
grant-back
grant-forward
patentee
letters patent
grantback
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