The Cost of Successfully Defending a Patent in an Infringement

question 128

Multiple Choice

The cost of successfully defending a patent in an infringement suit should be

• A) charged to Legal Expenses.
• B) deducted from the carrying amount of the patent.
• C) added to the cost of the patent.
• D) recognized as a loss in the current period.

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Definitions:

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