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The 10,000,000th United States Patent is issued.
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Patent
Type of legal protection for an invention
A patent is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention. In most countries, patent rights fall…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
June 19
Day of the year
June 19 is the 170th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 195 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)