Phrases with «letter patent»

The phrase "letter patent" refers to an official document or certificate issued by a government authority, granting exclusive rights to an invention or innovation to its creator. It gives the inventor legal protection and prevents others from using, making, or selling their invention without permission. Full definition

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I do think there may be a good argument that a grant of a title by letters patent under the prerogative can be revoked by the exercise of the same prerogative. (slaw.ca)
Further, if the honour of the Crown can survive the conduct of some members of the Royal Family, it can withstand the actions of a few holders of letters patent in the far reaches of the Commonwealth. (slaw.ca)
was granted letters patent number 432674 - 1 on «21/10/2005». (sourcewatch.org)
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