bare licenses
bare licenses is the plural of bare license.
Meaning of bare license
Noun
bare license (plural bare licenses)
- A license to use intellectual or real property without any promise of exclusivity.
- If the party has not received an express or implied promise of exclusivity under the patent, i.e., the right to exclude others from making, using, or selling the patented invention, the party has a "bare license," and has received only the patentee's promise that that party will not be sued for...1995 Rite-Hite Corp. v. Kelley Co., Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Questions about bare licenses
- What is bare licenses the plural of?
- Bare licenses is the plural of bare license.
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