Patents Stimulate Innovation by

question 113

Multiple Choice

Patents stimulate innovation by

• A)providing incentives to incur research and development costs
• B)guaranteed profits for those who innovate
• C)prosecuting anyone who purchases the good protected by the patent
• D)providing tax breaks to investors
• E)increasing the interest rate on borrowed funds

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