| has gloss | (noun) the government bureau in the Department of Commerce that keeps a record of patents and trademarks and grants new ones Patent Office, Patent and Trademark Office Database |
| has gloss | eng: A patent office is a governmental or intergovernmental organization which controls the issue of patents. In other words, "patent offices are government bodies that may grant a patent or reject the patent application based on whether or not the application fulfils the requirements for patentability." |
| lexicalization | eng: Patent and Trademark Office Database |
| lexicalization | eng: Patent Offices |
| lexicalization | eng: patent office |
| subclass of | (noun) an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority" bureau, office, authority, agency, government agency, federal agency |
| has instance | e/Confederate Patent Office |
| has instance | e/Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office |
| has instance | e/Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt |
| has instance | e/EPOff |
| has instance | e/GCC Patent Office |
| has instance | e/IP Australia |
| has instance | e/Indian Patent Office |
| has instance | e/National Industrial Property Institute (France) |
| has instance | e/Netherlands Patent Office |
| has instance | e/Office of Independent Inventor Programs |
| has instance | e/Patent offices in Europe |
| has instance | e/Polish Patent Office |
| has instance | e/Rospatent |
| has instance | e/Spanish Patent and Trademark Office |
| has instance | e/State Intellectual Property Office |
| has instance | e/Swedish Patent and Registration Office |
| has instance | e/Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property |
| has instance | e/Trilateral offices |
| has instance | e/USPTO |
| has instance | e/United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office |
| has instance | e/pt/Instituto Nacional da Propriedade Industrial (Brasil) |
| has instance | e/pt/Instituto Nacional da Propriedade Industrial (Portugal) |