A ________ is a right granted to the inventor of a product or process that excludes others from making, using, or selling the invention.

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A patent is a legal grant from the government giving inventors the right to exclude others from making, using, or selling their invention. This exclusive right lasts for a certain time and allows the inventor to exploit their invention commercially. Trademarks, copyrights, and civil rights are different types of legal protection that grant different rights to their owners.

A ________ Is a Right Granted to the Inventor of a Product