Question: A patentee cannot simply hold a patent for the purpose of blocking trade. If they do not use it themselves and do not grant someone

A patentee cannot simply hold a patent for the purpose of blocking trade. If they do not use it themselves and do not grant someone else a licence on reasonable terms, then a person interested in using the patent or invention may apply for what is called a(n) which, if ordered, will grant the applicant the right to work the patent while giving the patentee a fair return.

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