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Individuals and businesses have legal protection for intellectual property they create and own. intellectual proper _1_ from creative thinking and may include products, 2 processes, and ideas. Intellectual property is protected 3 misapproprition. (盗用) Misappropriation is taking the Intellectual propetty of others withour ____4___compensation and using it for monetary gain.
Legal protection is provided for the ___5__of intellectual propetty. The three common types of legal protection are patents, copyrights, and trademarks.
Patents provide exclusive use of inventions. If the u.s patent office __6__ a patent, it is confirmind that the intellectual property is __7___. The patent prevents others from making ,using, or selling the invention without the owner’s _ _8___ for a period of 20 years.
Copyright are similar to patents __9___that they are applied to artistic works. A copyright protects the creator of an __10__ artisitic or intellectual work, such as a song or a novel. A copyright gives the owner wxclusive rights to copy, __11___ display, or perform the work . the copyright prevents others from using and selling the work , the _12__ of a copyright is typically the lifetime of the author 13 an additional 70 years.
Trademarks are words, names, or symbols that Identify the manufacturer of a product and 14 it from similar goods of others. A servicemark is similar to a trademark 15 is used to identify services. A trademark prevents others from using the 16 or a similar word, name, or symbol to take advantage of the recognition and 17 of the brand or to create confusion in the marketplace. 18 registration, a trademark is usually granted for a period of ten years. It can be 19 for additional ten-year periods indefinitely as 20 as the mark’s use continues.
1. A) retrieves B) deviates C) results D) departs
2. A) services B) reservers C) assumptions D) motions
3. A) for B) with C) by D) from
4. A) sound B) partial C) due D) random
5. A) users B) owners C) masters D) executives
6. A) affords B) ffiliates C) funds D) grants
7. A) solemn B) sober C) unique D) universal
8. A) perspective B) permission C) conformity D) consensus
9. A) except B) besides C) eyond D) despite
10. A) absolute B) alternative C) original D) orthodox
11. A) presume B) stimulate C) nominate D) distribute
12. A) range B) length C) scale D) extent
13. A) plus B) versus C) via D) until
14 .A) distract B)differ C) distinguish D) disconnect
15. A) or B) but C) so D) whereas
16. A) identical B) analogical C) literal D) parallel
17. A) ambiguity B) utility C) popularity D) proximity
18. A) From B) Over C) Before D) Upon
19. A)recurred B) renewed C) recalled D) recovered
20. A)long B)soon C) far D) well
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