With Patents

Multiple Choice

With patents:

A) there is standardization, to some degree, through the Paris Union.
B) there is no standardization, so often companies such as Nestlé file many patent applications in different countries.
C) total harmonization has been reached through UN accords and the EPO.
D) an inventor is automatically granted rights to her invention as long as she completes a patent filing.
E) the first person to file is the one who receives patent protection.