utility model. Patents. A system of patent registration giving patent-like rights in some countries, usu. for a shorter term than a patent but with little or no search required. • Utility-model patents are not available in the U.S. or Great Britain, but are offered in Japan and many European countries, including Germany and France. Their […]
certificat d’utilite.[French] Patents. UTILITY MODEL.
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实用新型（专利） 英语：utility model (patent) 法语：modèle industriel 德语：Gebrauchsmuster 意大利语：modello d’utilità, modello industriale 西班牙语：modelo de utilidad, modelo industrial
(ak-shee-oh yoo-t[schwa]-lis).Roman law. An extension of a direct action, founded on utility rather than strict right, available esp. to persons having an interest in property less than ownership. • This type of action was modeled after the actio directa. Pl. actiones utiles Cf. actio directa; actio in factum.