1. A creation or innovation that lacks physical form, such as a method, process, software, business model, or intellectual property that cannot be touched or held
The development of a new algorithm is an intangible invention that revolutionized data processing.
O desenvolvimento de um novo algoritmo é uma invenção intangível que revolucionou o processamento de dados.
2. In intellectual property law, innovations that exist as ideas, formulas, or systems rather than physical objects
Patent laws protect intangible inventions like manufacturing processes and software code.
As leis de patentes protegem invenções intangíveis como processos de fabricação e código de software.