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WhattoUnderstand

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Question 1

A patent is a form of ________, giving an inventor the exclusive right to produce and profit from his or her invention for a period of twenty years.
◦ copyright
◦ monopoly
◦ trademark
◦ literary work
◦ passing off

Question 2

Which of the following is true with regard to the law governing patents?
◦ A patent will only be granted if the invention has been the subject of a publication of over one year prior to the application.
◦ Computer programs can only be copyrighted (i.e., they cannot be patented).
◦ Generally, if a patent is developed by an employee, the employer has the right to obtain the patent.
◦ In exchange for the monopoly given under the Patent Act, the owner of the patent must disclose the invention in its entirety.
◦ An amendment to the Patent Act allows patent protection automatically.


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Marked as best answer by WhattoUnderstand on Aug 7, 2021

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WhattoUnderstand

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Reply 2 on: Aug 7, 2021
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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