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Meaning of patent thicket | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A group of patents in a field of technology which collectively impede a party from commercializing its own patents or products in that field.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

patent troll patent trolling patentability Patentable patentcy Patented

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