The Term of a Utility Patent Is ________ Years from the Date

question 43

Multiple Choice

The term of a utility patent is ________ years from the date of the ________.

• A) 7; patent is granted
• B) 15; initial application
• C) 15; patent is granted
• D) 20; initial application
• E) 20; patent is granted

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Definitions:

Vividly Imagines

Refers to the ability to create intense, clear, and detailed images in one’s mind.

Placebo Effect

The beneficial effect on a person's health that arises from the person's expectations rather than from the actual treatment.

Spontaneous Recovery

A phenomenon in classical conditioning where a previously extinguished response re-emerges after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Overestimate

Assessing something as more significant, valuable, or numerous than it actually is.