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patent

B2 verb

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  1. đăng ký bằng sáng chế

    To (successfully) register (a new invention) with a government agency to obtain the sole privilege of its manufacture, sale, and use for a specified period.

    transitive

    To his great credit, Manson refused to patent his invention, as he desired to remove any obstacle to its adoption by other companies.

  2. độc quyền

    To be closely associated or identified with (something); to monopolize.

    figuratively · transitive

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