The Type of Patent That May Be Granted to Developers

question 43

Multiple Choice

The type of patent that may be granted to developers of new and non-obvious ornamental features of manufactured articles is called a(n) :

• A) design patent.
• B) functional or utility patent.
• C) improvement patent.
• D) plant patent.

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Definitions:

CISG

The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, a treaty that governs the sale of goods between parties in different countries.

Effective

The state at which something is able to accomplish its intended purpose, produce the desired outcome, or is in force.

Received

pertains to the act of accepting or taking possession of something given, sent, or delivered to an individual or entity.

Reasonable Means

Methods or actions that are considered fair, sensible, and appropriate given the circumstances.