triadic patent

noun

A patent filed in Europe (EPO), the United States (USPTO), and Japan (JPO).

Meanings

nountriadic patent (plural triadic patents)

plural triadic patents

  1. A patent filed in Europe (EPO), the United States (USPTO), and Japan (JPO).

    China registered only 0.3 per cent of the world's ‘triadic’ patents (valid in Japan, the EU and US) last year.

    2007 October 13, Will Hutton, “Will China's next leader be its Gorbachev?”, in The Observer, →ISSN
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