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chubhunter [2.5K]
3 years ago
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A man named Alexander Graham bell received a patent for his telephone invention in 1876. Today many Americanism carry cell phone

s around with them. Define patent law and describe how patents encourage competition?
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ExtremeBDS [4]3 years ago
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The patent law applies when a person invents something, then describes it on a patent. When that patent is submitted and approved, no one else can claim invention of that item. Patents encourage competition because the first person to come up with a great idea for an invention and patent it will own the idea: people want to be the first, and are motivated.s
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