COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY

ETHICS IN COMPUTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a ‘Patent’?
A
The use or performance of original works in literature, art, music, drama or any other form of expression
B
The use, manufacture or the sale of inventions, product ideas or technological development
C
The use of symbols, phrase, image, logo, identity, designs or combination of any used by firms to identify particular products, brands or services.
D
unique and original works such as ideas, inventions, art, writings, processes, company and product names and logos
Explanation: 

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: -An invention patent is a government-issued grant, bestowing an exclusive right to an inventor over a product or process that provides any technical solution to a problem in any field of human activity which is new, inventive, and industrially applicable.

Detailed explanation-3: -Simply put, a patent gives an inventor the exclusive rights to their invention. This means that once you’ve patented an invention, no one else can make, use or sell what you’ve created without your permission.

Detailed explanation-4: -A patent protects an invention, or how something works. It may be a device, substance, method or process but it must be new, useful and inventive in order to be granted a patent.

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