A patent is an exclusive right to a published work such as a song,film,or painting.A patent is an exclusive right to manufacture a product or to use a process.A copyright is an exclusive right of protection given to the creator of a published work such as a song,film,painting,photograph,book,or computer software.

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The definition given for patent in the first sentence is incorrect. A patent is an exclusive right to manufacture, use and sell an invention for a certain number of years. The correct definition for a published work such as a song, film, or painting is actually a copyright.

A Patent Is an Exclusive Right to a Published Work