A ____ Protects Inventions by Granting Exclusive Rights of an Invention

question 21

Multiple Choice

A ____ protects inventions by granting exclusive rights of an invention to its inventor for a period of 20 years.

• A) trademark
• B) watermark
• C) patent
• D) copyright

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Definitions:

Machine-Hours

A measure of production volume or activity based on the number of hours that machines are operated.

Unused Capacity

The available production or service facility that is not currently being used to its full potential.

Estimated Activity

A forecast of the level of operations or engagement in a particular task or project.

Capacity

The maximum output a system can produce over a given period of time. It's crucial for planning and efficiency improvement.