A ________ Provides an Inventor with Government-Granted Protection of an Invention

question 5

Multiple Choice

A ________ provides an inventor with government-granted protection of an invention for a period of time, preventing others from using or making the invention without being licensed to do so.

• A) clinical trial
• B) NDA
• C) patent
• D) royalty
• E) licensing agreement

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Definitions:

Entrepreneurs

Individuals who create, organize, and manage a business venture, taking on financial risk to do so.

Scientific Output

The measurable contributions and results from research activities, often including publications, patents, and new technologies.

Government Laboratories

Government laboratories are research facilities funded and operated by the government, focusing on various fields like health, defense, energy, and the environment, to advance knowledge and support government services.

Innovators

Individuals or organizations that introduce new ideas, products, or methods, driving technological advancement and economic growth.