​KembaraXtra – Legal Terms – Patentee


A patentee is a person or entity to whom a patent has been granted.


The patentee obtains exclusive rights to exploit the patented invention during the patent term.


These rights include the ability to manufacture, use, license, or sell the invention.


A patentee may assign the patent to another party or grant licences permitting use by others.


Where infringement occurs, the patentee may bring legal proceedings to protect the patent rights.