What Is the Intellectual Property Protection for a Confidential Recipe

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Multiple Choice

What is the intellectual property protection for a confidential recipe for muffins?

• A) Patent
• B) Trademark
• C) Trade secret
• D) Copyright

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Definitions:

Top-Down Processing

A cognitive process where perception begins with the brain applying what it knows and expects to perceive and then works downward to the finer details.

Good Continuation

A principle of Gestalt psychology that states elements tend to be grouped together if they follow in the same direction or pattern, creating a perception of continuity.

Figure-Ground Separation

The ability to distinguish an object (the figure) from its background (the ground).

Bottom-Up

An approach or processing that starts with smaller, detailed information and leads to a broader understanding or conclusion.