Intellectual Property Owner
/ɪnˌtɛlɪktʃuəl ˈprɒpərti ˈoʊnər/
Definitions
- (n.) A person or legal entity that holds the rights to intellectual property, including copyrights, patents, trademarks, or trade secrets.
The intellectual property owner filed suit to protect their patent from infringement.
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- intellectual property owner
- intellectual property owners
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Commentary
This term specifically denotes the lawful rights holder of intellectual property, a key party in enforcement and licensing contexts.
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