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Letters patent and Patent

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Difference between Letters patent and Patent

Letters patent vs. Patent

Letters patent (always in the plural) are a type of legal instrument in the form of a published written order issued by a monarch, president, or other head of state, generally granting an office, right, monopoly, title, or status to a person or corporation. A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted by a sovereign state or intergovernmental organization to an inventor or assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for detailed public disclosure of an invention.

Similarities between Letters patent and Patent

Letters patent and Patent have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Design patent, Invention, Land patent, Statute of Monopolies, The Crown.

Design patent

In the United States, a design patent is a form of legal protection granted to the ornamental design of a functional item.

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Invention

An invention is a unique or novel device, method, composition or process.

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Land patent

A land patent is an exclusive land grant made by a sovereign entity with respect to a particular tract of land.

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Statute of Monopolies

The Statute of Monopolies was an Act of the Parliament of England notable as the first statutory expression of English patent law.

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The Crown

The Crown is the state in all its aspects within the jurisprudence of the Commonwealth realms and their sub-divisions (such as Crown dependencies, provinces, or states).

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Letters patent and Patent Comparison

Letters patent has 50 relations, while Patent has 143. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 2.59% = 5 / (50 + 143).

References

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