protectability

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

protect +‎ -ability

Noun[edit]

protectability (uncountable)

  1. The ability to receive protection.
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Usage notes[edit]

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.