non•pro•pri•e•tar•y
We found 4 definitions of nonproprietary from 3 different sources.
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nonproprietary - not protected by trademark or patent or copyright; "nonproprietary products are in the public domain and anyone can produce or distribute them" | ||
proprietary protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights; "`Tylenol' is a proprietary drug of which `acetaminophen' is the generic form" | ||
generic applicable to an entire class or group; "is there a generic Asian mind?" |