unpatentable

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难度
标签 RARE
adjective
R

Not able to be protected by a patent because it's too common, not helpful, or too obvious.

The simple gadget was considered unpatentable because it was too easy to think of.

这个简单的小装置被认为是不可申请专利的,因为它太容易想到。

R

Not able to get a patent because it doesn't follow the rules for what can be patented.

Their idea was unpatentable, so they couldn't get legal protection for it.

他们的想法是不可申请专利的,所以他们不能获得法律保护。

translation

adj. 不能申请专利, 无法获得专利