Individuals and businesses have legal protection for intellectual property they create and own. Intellectual property【C1】______c

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问题     Individuals and businesses have legal protection for intellectual property they create and own. Intellectual property【C1】______creative flunking and may include products,【C2】______processes, and ideas. Intellectual property is protected【C3】______misappropriation. Misappropriation is taking the intellectual property of others without【C4】______compensation and using it for monetary gain.
    Legal protection is provided for the【C5】______of intellectual property. The three common types of legal protection are patents, copyrights, and trademarks.
    Patents provide exclusive use of inventions. If the U.S. Patent Office【C6】______a patent, it is confirming that the intellectual property is【C7】______. The patent prevents others from making, using, or selling the invention without the owner’s【C8】______for a period of 20 years.
    Copyrights are similar to patents【C9】______that they are applied to artistic works. A copyright protects the creator of an【C10】______artistic or intellectual work, such as a song or a novel. A copyright gives the owner exclusive rights to copy,【C11】______, display, or perform the work. The copyright prevents others from using and selling the work. The【C12】______of a copyright is typically the lifetime of the author【C13】______an additional 70 years.
    Trademarks are words, names, or symbols that identify the manufacturer of a product and【C14】______it from similar goods of others. A servicemark is similar to a trademark【C15】______is used to identify services. A trademark prevents others from using the【C16】______or a similar word, name, or symbol to take advantage of the recognition and【C17】______of the brand or to create confusion in the marketplace.【C18】______registration, a trademark is usually granted for a period of ten years. It can be【C19】______for additional ten-year periods indefinitely【C20】______the mark’s use continues.
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选项 A、affords
B、affiliates
C、funds
D、grants

答案D

解析 动词辨析题。此空所在句的大意是:如果美国专利局______一项专利,它就确认了该知识产权……。grants a patent指“授予专利权”,符合文意。若不确定,也可由最后一段倒数第二句再次出现的granted一词确定答案。
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