Resurgent Corporation designs a new mobile device that the firm names "SyFye." The company can obtain patent protection for
A) the device.
B) the idea for the device.
C) the name "SyFye."
D) none of the choices.

Question

Resurgent Corporation designs a new mobile device that the firm names "SyFye." The company can obtain patent protection for
A) ​the device.
B) ​the idea for the device.
C) ​the name "SyFye."
D) ​none of the choices.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Patent protection can be obtained for tangible and new inventions, such as the design of a mobile device. Patent protection cannot be obtained for abstract ideas or names.

Resurgent Corporation Designs a New Mobile Device That the Firm