COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND PRIVACY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A ____ is an exclusive right granted for an invention.
A
Patent
B
Trademark
C
Copyright
D
Trade secret
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: -A patent is an exclusive right that gives the inventor the right to exclude others from making, using, or selling the product of his invention during the life of the patent. Patent owners may also give permission to, or license, other parties to use their inventions on mutually agreed terms.

Detailed explanation-3: -The purpose of the patent system Exclusive rights can be used to prevent competitors from plagiarising your product and developing their own instead. This allows you to gain an advantage in the marketplace.

Detailed explanation-4: -A patent is an exclusive right granted for a specified period (generally 20 years) for a new way of doing something or a new technical solution to a problem-an invention.

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