What Is The Difference Between A Patent And A Trademark?

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Question part 1
1 What is the difference between a patent and a trademark?
Trademark refers to a symbol, picture or a phrase that distinguishes goods from one source from the others. A patent, on the other hand, refers to the improved and new functions such as the machine, processes and chemical processes which protect an invention.
2 What can and cannot be patented
An invented useful Machine, Process, composition of matter or a new useful improvement is patented. However, physical phenomena, laws of nature and abstract ideas are not patentable.
3 What does a patent do?
A patent gives the right to exclude others from making, using, selling or importing an invention.
4 What is the basic filing fee for a design patent?
The basic filing fee for a design patent is 180 US dollars.
5 How long is a patent good?
A patent term is 20 years from the time of applying or in some special cases from the time a related application was filed earlier with regards to the payment of maintenance fees.
6 The phone contact for question and information on patents
Is 5712721000
Question part 2
* Use the functional, divisional technique. Remove one or more components and place somewhere else. Explain why you did this and what product or value it would create for someone else.
The shoe is divided into newer compartments for outdoor and indoor wear.
The fact that some components are taken elsewhere makes the product a different one with different value. Someone else would conside...