If Pinter Receives a Utility Patent for an Invention in the United

question 47

Multiple Choice

If Pinter receives a utility patent for an invention in the United States in August 2004,by when must he apply for protection in other countries who have signed the Paris Convention to have his patent recognized there as of the same date?

• A) 3 days
• B) 3 months
• C) 6 months
• D) 12 months

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Spherical Layers

The concentric layers that make up a planet like Earth, including the crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core, each varying in composition and physical properties.

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Atmosphere

The layer of gases surrounding a planet, vital for sustaining life by providing breathable air and protecting from harmful radiation.

Atmospheric Layer

A layer in the Earth's atmosphere characterized by specific temperature and pressure conditions, such as the stratosphere or troposphere.