European patent definition

European patent means a patent granted by the European Patent Office (hereinafter ‘EPO’) under the rules and procedures laid down in the EPC;
European patent means a patent granted under the provisions of the EPC, which does not benefit from unitary effect by virtue of Regulation (EU) No 1257/2012.
European patent means a patent granted under the provisions of the European Patent Convention designating one or more Contracting States to this Agreement.

Examples of European patent in a sentence

  • Contractor warrants that any materials (e.g., software, documentation, specifications) or any part thereof, as modified through services provided hereunder will not infringe upon or misappropriate any United States, Canadian, or European patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, or any other proprietary right, of any third party.


More Definitions of European patent

European patent means a patent without unitary effect granted under the provisions of the EPC insofar as it is granted for one or more Contracting Member States.
European patent means a patent granted under the European Patent Convention;
European patent means a patent granted under the EPC for the Republic of Austria as designated Contracting State;
European patent means a patent granted by the European Patent Office under the Convention;
European patent means a patent granted under the Convention on the Grant of European Patents;
European patent means a patent granted under the European Patent Convention, insofar as it has been granted for the Kingdom and is not a Community Patent;