In the United States, Patents Are Usually Granted for What

question 22

Multiple Choice

In the United States, patents are usually granted for what amount of time?

• A) 7 years
• B) 10 years
• C) 20 years
• D) an unlimited amount of time

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Definitions:

Respondent Behavior

A behavior that occurs as an automatic response to some stimulus; typically used in the context of classical conditioning.

Automatic

Operating or occurring without conscious thought or intention, often as a reflex or habitual action.

Novel

A long narrative work of fiction, typically published as a book and presenting characters and a plot in detail.

Adaptability

The capacity to adjust to new conditions or environments.