Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

protective letter

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.07 in modern English

Syllables: pro-tec-tive let-ter
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A letter filed by with a court by some party, explaining that they are not infringing a specific patent or they consider the patent invalid, in an attempt to prevent the court from granting any ex parte preliminary injunction to the patentee.

Inflected Forms

protective letters (plural)

Questions

What does protective letter mean?: A letter filed by with a court by some party, explaining that they are not infringing a specific patent or they consider the patent invalid, in an attempt to prevent the court from granting any ex parte preliminary injunction to the patentee.

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