A Patent Is a Government Grant That Gives an Inventor

question 68

True/False

A patent is a government grant that gives an inventor the sole right to use, make or sell an invention for twenty years from the patent is issued.

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Definitions:

Participants

The people who are studied in a research project. Participants is the term now used in psychology; other disciplines still call these people “subjects.”

Nurture

The process of caring for and encouraging the growth or development of someone or something, often contrasted with nature.

Environmental Traits

Characteristics of an individual or species that are influenced by environmental factors rather than genetic ones.

Development

is the process of growth or progress, particularly in economic, social, or psychological terms.