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Kikoku

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Protection of the rights of the inventor or of the firm employing the inventor to use and sell the invention for a specified period of time is known as a ____.
 a. copyright c. trademark
  b. patent d. trade secret

Question 2

Which of the following is not an example of an expatriate working in a particular foreign country?
 a. Home-country national c. Third-country national
  b. Host-country national d. All of the above are expatriates.



kristenb95

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Answer to Question 1

B
Copyrights and trademarks are forms of intellectual property protections, but only the patent is used to protect inventions and inventors. Trade secrets are not protected by law.

Answer to Question 2

B
Host-country nationals are not expatriates since they are working in the country of their origin.



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