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A government backed monolopy granted to inventors to exploit an invention. Supposedly short-lived in nature the idea was that patents would encourage inovation. Modern patients are normally held by large organisations, such as [IBM] and [RedHat]. See: IntellectualProperty, SoftwarePatent, CopyRight ''I'm not a lawyer and wiki content does not constitute legal advice'' -- StuartYeates
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