blocking patentn.

Brit.

/ˈblɒkɪŋ ˌpatnt/,

/ˈblɒkɪŋ ˌpeɪtnt/, U.S.

/ˈblɑkɪŋ ˌpætnt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: blocking n.², patent n.

Etymology: < blocking n.² + patent n.

Law (chiefly U.S.).

A patent that blocks another patent application (usually on the grounds that the new product, commodity, invention, etc., covered by the second patent relies on or reproduces the design or technology covered by the first one), deterring or preventing competitors from exploring the particular area relating to the blocking patent.

1887 Eng. Mechanic & World of Sci. 17 June 356/1 A transmitter, which..appears to evade the blocking patents, and gets over the question of ‘what is a diaphragm?’ by dispensing with that arrangement altogether.

1905 Jrnl. Soc. Compar. Legislation 1 92 The mischief caused by foreign manufacturers holding blocking patents, such as those for dye substances mentioned above, is specially dealt with in the fifth sub-section.

1943 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts 91 172/2 Although contrary to the intention of the law, it is possible for the benefits of an improved design or process to be withheld from the public by means of a blocking patent.

1989 R. D. Foltz Protecting Sci. Ideas & Inventions (ed. 3) xxiii. 264 To circumvent a ‘blocking patent’ situation..the seller may have to trade licenses with the owner of the ‘blocking patent’ just so each patent owner can take advantage of his own patented invention.

2018 Newstex Blogs: U.S. FDA News (Nexis) 19 July For certain critical medicines, where there are no blocking patents or exclusivities associated with the drugs, but where there is only a single manufacturer..conditions may develop that create significant barriers to..patient access.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2022).

单词	blocking patent
释义	blocking patentn. Brit. /ˈblɒkɪŋ ˌpatnt/, /ˈblɒkɪŋ ˌpeɪtnt/, U.S. /ˈblɑkɪŋ ˌpætnt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: blocking n.², patent n. Etymology: < blocking n.² + patent n. Law (chiefly U.S.). A patent that blocks another patent application (usually on the grounds that the new product, commodity, invention, etc., covered by the second patent relies on or reproduces the design or technology covered by the first one), deterring or preventing competitors from exploring the particular area relating to the blocking patent. Π 1887 Eng. Mechanic & World of Sci. 17 June 356/1 A transmitter, which..appears to evade the blocking patents, and gets over the question of ‘what is a diaphragm?’ by dispensing with that arrangement altogether. 1905 Jrnl. Soc. Compar. Legislation 1 92 The mischief caused by foreign manufacturers holding blocking patents, such as those for dye substances mentioned above, is specially dealt with in the fifth sub-section. 1943 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts 91 172/2 Although contrary to the intention of the law, it is possible for the benefits of an improved design or process to be withheld from the public by means of a blocking patent. 1989 R. D. Foltz Protecting Sci. Ideas & Inventions (ed. 3) xxiii. 264 To circumvent a ‘blocking patent’ situation..the seller may have to trade licenses with the owner of the ‘blocking patent’ just so each patent owner can take advantage of his own patented invention. 2018 Newstex Blogs: U.S. FDA News (Nexis) 19 July For certain critical medicines, where there are no blocking patents or exclusivities associated with the drugs, but where there is only a single manufacturer..conditions may develop that create significant barriers to..patient access. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2022). < n.1887
随便看	plateasms plateau plateau air plateau basalt plateau gravel plateau green plateau hat plateau ice plateau length plateau level plateau phase plateau region plateau slope plateau state plateau valley plateau value plateau-land plateau-like plateaued plateauing plateauland plateaulike plateaus plateaux platebasket