1) define patent; 2) what government agency grants patents and how long does a patent last; 3) what does it cost; 4) what can be patented (see the Patent Act of 1952); 5) what are the three types of patents; 6) do U.S. patents provide protection or rights only within the US and its territories; 7) what did Congress do in 1984 to protect patent holders from the exporting of patented components for assembly abroad; 8) what does the Bayh-Dole Act of 1980 address?
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