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Patent Maintenance and Renewal
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What is the primary purpose of patent maintenance?
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To ensure the continued validity of a patent
💡 Explanation:
Patent maintenance involves taking the necessary steps to keep a patent in force and prevent its lapse or expiration. This includes paying maintenance fees and complying with other requirements set by the patent office.