COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
ETHICS IN COMPUTING
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Copyright
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Trademark
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Copyleft
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Patent
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Detailed explanation-1: -A patent is an exclusive right granted for an invention, which is a product or a process that provides, in general, a new way of doing something, or offers a new technical solution to a problem. To get a patent, technical information about the invention must be disclosed to the public in a patent application.
Detailed explanation-2: -A patent is a legal right to an invention given to a person or entity without interference from others who wish to replicate, use, or sell it. Patents are granted by governing authorities and have a time limit, usually 20 years.
Detailed explanation-3: -Utility patent. This is what most people think of when they think about a patent. Provisional patent. Design patent. Plant patent.