Patent pending may refer to:

• Patent pending, an expression used in patent law
• Patent Pending (album), the 2006 debut album of the American band Heavens
• Patent Pending (band), An American pop-punk band
• "Patent Pending" (short story), a short story by Arthur C. Clarke

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