Ric designs a new computer storage drive,which he names "Sci Phi." He also writes the operating manual to be included with each final product.Ric could obtain patent protection for
A)the storage drive.
B)the "newness" of the storage drive.
C)the name.
D)the operating manual.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Patent protection can be obtained for new and useful inventions or discoveries, including technological innovations such as storage drives. Therefore, Ric could obtain patent protection for the storage drive he designed. The other options are not eligible for patent protection, as they do not meet the criteria for patentability.

Ric Designs a New Computer Storage Drive,which He Names "Sci