COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND PRIVACY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A patent related to safety pin was granted to
A
Mr. Hunt
B
Ms. Mary Anderson
C
Ms. Miriam Benjamin
D
Mr.John J Loud
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He patented the safety pin on April 10, 1849 (U.S. Patent No. 6, 281), and he willingly sold rights to it for just $400. Sales of the invention would later earn a number of opportunistic businessmen substantial fortunes, but Hunt never earned another penny for his creation.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Invention of the Safety Pin On April 10, 1849, Hunt was granted US patent #6, 281 for his safety pin. Hunt’s pin was made from one piece of wire, which was coiled into a spring at one end and a separate clasp and point at the other end, allowing the point of the wire to be forced by the spring into the clasp.

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