Multiple Choice
Patents have been defended by some on the grounds that they stimulate inventive activity.Others have argued for changes in current patent laws because:
A) resources are misallocated by the grant of a patent monopoly
B) patents may not be necessary to encourage inventive activity
C) the current patent monopoly period (17 years) is too short to encourage any inventive activity.
D) a and b only
E) all of the above
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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