Which of the following allows someone to obtain an exclusive monopoly on the ideas behind an invention for 20 years?
A) copyright law
B) trade secret law
C) patent law
D) trademark law

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Patent law allows someone to obtain an exclusive monopoly on the ideas behind an invention for 20 years. Copyright law protects original works of authorship, trade secret law protects information that has economic value and is kept secret, and trademark law protects words, symbols, or designs used to identify and distinguish goods or services.

Which of the Following Allows Someone to Obtain an Exclusive