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proprietary vs patented

patented vs proprietary

proprietary is a noun but patented is not a noun.

proprietary and patented both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
proprietary Yes Yes No No
patented No Yes No No
proprietary (noun) patented (noun)
an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
proprietary (adjective) patented (adjective)
protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights (of devices and processes) protected by patent
Difference between proprietary and patented

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