The requirements for a patent include all except that the invention must be:
A) novel.
B) nonobvious.
C) commercially valuable.
D) useful.

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While commercial value may be a factor considered in determining whether to patent an invention, it is not a specific requirement for obtaining a patent. The other three options (novelty, nonobviousness, and usefulness) are all required elements for patentability.

The Requirements for a Patent Include All Except That the Invention