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letters patent
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letters patent
pl.n.
A document issued by a government to a patentee granting an exclusive right to the enjoyment or possession of an invention.

letters patent
pl n
(Law) See patent [1]
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Noun1.letters patent - an official document granting a right or privilege
legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument - (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
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letters patent
plPatent (→ urkunde f) nt
letters patent nplbrevetto di invenzione


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