In a common-law country, ownership of intellectual property rights is established by:
A) prior use.
B) registration.
C) design proof.
D) the "common sense mandate."
E) the "golden rule of property."

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In the United States, a common-law country, ownership of IP rights is established by prior use -whoever can establish first use is typically considered the rightful owner.

In a Common-Law Country, Ownership of Intellectual Property Rights Is