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Exclusive License

/ɪkˈskluː.sɪv ˈlaɪ.səns/noun
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An exclusive license is a legal agreement that grants a single party the sole right to use, produce, or distribute an intellectual property, such as a patent, trademark, or copyrighted work, while preventing the owner from offering those rights to anyone else. This setup is crucial in industries like tech and entertainment for fostering innovation and securing revenue, but it can also spark antitrust concerns if it stifles competition in the market.

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