Many patent holders wonder, Can my patent be revoked? The answer is yes, and it can happen in two primary ways: through changes in law or by challenges to the patent's validity. In this article, we'll explore these two scenarios and what they mean for patent holders.
Definition of "withdrawn patent" An approved patent application that the applicant decides not to go ahead with, preventing its issuance on the scheduled date, and hence, it will not appear in the patent database or official USPTO site How to use "withdrawn patent" in a sentence.