The process behind the production of "AccountForIt," a suite of business accounting and inventory software, is potentially protected by
A) copyright law.
B) patent law or trade secrets law.
C) trademark law.
D) trademark law and patent law.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Patent law can protect the process if it is novel and non-obvious, while trade secrets law can protect the process if it is kept confidential and provides a competitive advantage.

The Process Behind the Production of "AccountForIt," a Suite of Business