Patents That Protect the Appearance or Shape,rather Than the Utilitarian

question 97

Multiple Choice

Patents that protect the appearance or shape,rather than the utilitarian function of an invention,are in the _____ category.

• A) utility 
• B) design 
• C) plant 
• D) copyright 
• E) trademark

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Definitions:

Durable Good

A type of good that does not quickly wear out and is therefore used over a longer period, such as appliances, vehicles, and furniture.

Cab Ride

A trip or service provided by a taxi or cab, often charged based on distance and time.

Services Sector

The segment of the economy that involves offering intangible products such as healthcare, education, and financial services.