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protectability

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English

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Etymology

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From protect +‎ -ability.

Noun

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protectability (uncountable)

  1. The ability to receive protection.
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Usage notes

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Most commonly used in connection with intellectual property matters, such as inventions which might be protected by patent, trademarks, and works which may be protected by copyright.