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patentees

patentees is the plural of patentee.

Meaning of patentee

Noun

patentee (plural patentees)

  1. One to whom a grant is made, or a privilege secured, by patent; a person, group, company etc. that has been granted a patent.
    • 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.1929, Decisions of the Commissioner of Patents and of the United States Courts in Patent and Trade-mark and Copyright Cases, page 256

Questions about patentees

What is patentees the plural of?
Patentees is the plural of patentee.

Words near patentees in the dictionary

  1. patentable
  2. patentably
  3. patentcy
  4. patented
  5. patentee
  6. patentees
  7. patenteeship
  8. patenteeships
  9. patenter
  10. patenters
  11. patentese

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