Karli Invented a Fitness Board and Has Some Interest from Major

question 29

Multiple Choice

Karli invented a fitness board and has some interest from major athletic equipment retailers. Before she agrees to work with the retailers, she wants to protect her invention so it is her sole property to manufacture and sell. What does Karli need to help her do this?

• A) copyright
• B) trademark
• C) patent
• D) warranty
• E) service mark

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Organized Patterns

Structured sequences or arrangements of ideas, actions, or events that follow a consistent and recognizable order.

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Permanence

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