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How are inventions and discoveries protected?

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How are inventions and discoveries protected?

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Intellectual property in the form of an invention or discovery is protected by a patent, which excludes others from making, using, or selling the property for twenty (20) years from the date of filing in the United States; outside of the United States the period of protection varies.