Kelli Kopak Invented a New Film Processor That Could Transfer

question 6

Multiple Choice

Kelli Kopak invented a new film processor that could transfer photographic images from film directly to digital code. She also developed software, which was an integrated part of the processor, to make easy operation of this processor by graphics. She wants to apply for a patent for the processor and software. Which of the following is true?

• A)Only the film processor can be the subject of a patent in Canada.
• B)Only the software can be the subject of a patent in Canada.
• C)Both can be the subject of a patent in Canada.
• D)Neither can be patented.
• E)Together, the processor and program can be registered under the Integrated Circuit Topography Act.

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