Patents in Design and Technology
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What does a utility patent cover?

  • Only software products
  • New or improved product, process, or machine (correct)
  • Business processes and chemical formulations
  • Only machines and appliances

    • How long is a utility patent good for?

  • 10 years after the patent application is filed
  • Lifetime of the inventor
  • Up to 20 years after the patent application is filed (correct)
  • 5 years after the patent application is filed

    • What does a plant patent protect?

  • Machines and appliances
  • Business processes
  • Novel plant varieties that can be reproduced (correct)
  • Software products

    • What is required for a utility patent holder during the 20-year period?

    <p>Regularly scheduled maintenance fees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Apart from machines and appliances, what else can utility patents apply to?

    <p>Software products, business processes, and chemical formulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a panda?

    <p>A panda is a black and white bear that is native to China.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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