definiens: : means ( i ) all issued patents ( extensions, restorati ons by existing or future extension or registration mechanism, includ ing patent term adjustments, patent term extension, supplemental protection cert ificates or the equivalent thereof, substitutions, confirmations, r e - registrations, re - examinations, reissues and patents of addition ), ( i i ) patent applications ( including all provisional and non- provisional applications, substitutions, requests for continuation, continuations, continuat ions - in- part, divisionals and renewals ), ( iii ) inventor ’s certifi cates, ( iv ) design registrations, design registration applications, in dustrial designs, industrial design applications and industrial desig n registrations, ( v ) any and all divisions, continuations, continuations in part, extensions, substitutions, renewals, registrations, revalidatio ns, reversions, reexaminations, reissues or additio ns, of or to any of the foregoing items, ( vi ) all equivalents of the foregoing in any countr y of the world, and ( vii ) all rights and priorities afforded under any Applic able Law with respect to each of the foregoing items