To protect the rights of authors and artists.

To promote innovation and creativity.

To prevent the unauthorized use of trademarks.

To regulate the sale of goods and services.

Patents, trademarks, and copyrights.

Trade secrets, patents, and designs.

Copyrights, trademarks, and designs.

Patents, trademarks, and trade secrets.

A legal document that grants an inventor exclusive rights to their invention.

A mark that is used to identify a product or service.

A form of protection for artistic works.

A legal document that grants an author exclusive rights to their work.

The invention must be new, useful, and non-obvious.

The invention must be disclosed to the public.

The inventor must file a patent application with the USPTO.

All of the above.

To protect the rights of authors and artists.

To promote innovation and creativity.

To prevent the unauthorized use of trademarks.

To regulate the sale of goods and services.

Word marks, design marks, and collective marks.

Service marks, certification marks, and collective marks.

Word marks, service marks, and certification marks.

Word marks, design marks, and service marks.

A legal document that grants an inventor exclusive rights to their invention.

A mark that is used to identify a product or service.

A form of protection for artistic works.

A legal document that grants an author exclusive rights to their work.

The work must be original.

The work must be fixed in a tangible medium.

The author must file a copyright application with the Copyright Office.

All of the above.

A patent protects inventions, while a copyright protects artistic works.

A patent is granted for a limited period of time, while a copyright lasts for the life of the author plus 70 years.

A patent requires the inventor to file a patent application with the USPTO, while a copyright is automatically granted upon creation of the work.

All of the above.

They promote innovation and creativity.

They protect the rights of inventors and creators.

They help to ensure that consumers get high-quality products and services.

All of the above.

The cost of obtaining and enforcing intellectual property rights can be high.

Intellectual property rights can sometimes be difficult to obtain.

Intellectual property rights can sometimes be infringed upon.

All of the above.

Filing for patents, trademarks, and copyrights.

Using non-disclosure agreements.

Keeping trade secrets confidential.

All of the above.

The infringer may be sued for damages.

The infringer may be ordered to stop infringing on the intellectual property rights.

The infringer may be criminally prosecuted.

All of the above.

The increasing use of intellectual property rights to protect software and other digital content.

The growing importance of intellectual property rights in international trade.

The increasing use of intellectual property rights to protect traditional knowledge and cultural expressions.

All of the above.

The increasing complexity of technology.

The globalization of the economy.

The rise of the digital economy.

All of the above.