Ownership of an Industry Standard That Is Protected from Imitation

question 9

True/False

Ownership of an industry standard that is protected from imitation by patents and copyrights is a weak organizational resource.

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Definitions:

Gamete

An adult haploid germ cell from either male or female that can merge with one from the opposite gender during sexual reproduction to create a zygote.

Allele

A variant of a gene that results from mutation, with two or more such variants occupying the identical location on a chromosome.

Dominant

Referring to a trait, gene, or character that is more likely to express itself in the phenotype over another (recessive) form.

Recessive

Describes a gene that is expressed in offspring only when it is inherited from both parents, as opposed to a dominant gene.