Intellectual Property Agent
/ɪnˌtɛlɪktʃuəl ˈprɒpərti ˈeɪdʒənt/
Definitions
- (n.) A professional authorized to represent clients in matters relating to intellectual property rights, including applications for patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
The intellectual property agent filed the patent application on behalf of the inventor.
Forms
- intellectual property agent
- intellectual property agents
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Commentary
Usage varies by jurisdiction; the term often overlaps with 'patent agent' or 'trademark agent' depending on the specific IP field represented.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.