In the context of the various modes that businesses use to keep their intellectual property safe, which of the following is a difference between a patent and a copyright?
A) Unlike a patent, a copyright cannot be issued for literary works.
B) Unlike a patent, registration of a copyright is mandatory.
C) Unlike a patent, a copyright cannot be granted by national governments.
D) Unlike a patent, a copyright is granted to authors of artistic work.

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Patents are issued for inventions, offering protection for new inventions or processes, while copyrights are granted to authors of original works of authorship, including literary, dramatic, musical, and certain other intellectual works.

In the Context of the Various Modes That Businesses Use