professional affiliation
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
the term “professional affiliation” shall mean staff privileges, medical staff membership, employment or contractual relationship, partnership or ownership interest, academic appointment, or other affiliation under which a medical practitioner provides the medical activity on behalf of, or in association with, the health care entity.
Source
- 1996–present35 U.S.C. § 287Patents · Limitation on damages and other remedies; marking and notice · in this section