definiens: means ( a ) all national, regional and international applications for patent or otherindicia of ownership of a design, industrial property, invention or discovery issued by a Governmental Body, includingprovisional patent and utility model applications ; ( b ) all applications claiming priority, directly or indirectly, from any ofthe foregoing, including divisionals, continuations, continuations - in - part, converted provisionals, continued prosecutionapplications and other pre - issue forms of any of the foregoing described in clauses ( a ) and ( b ) ; ( c ) any and all patentsor other indicia of ownership of a design, industrial property, invention or discovery issued by a Governmental Bodythat have issued or in the future issue from any of the foregoing described in clauses ( ( a ) and ( b ) ), including utilitymodels, petty patents, innovation patents and design patents and certificates of invention ; ( d ) any and all extensionsor restorations by existing or future extension or restoration mechanisms, including revalidations, reissues, re - examinations and extensions ( including any supplementary protection certificates and the like ), and other post - issueforms of any of the foregoing described in clauses ( ( a ), ( b ) and ( c ) ) ; and ( e ) any similar rights, including so - calledpipeline protection or any importation, revalidation, confirmation or introduction patent or registration patent or patentof additions to any of the foregoing described in clauses ( a ) – ( d )