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Asked By: darkice123 36-40, M  2 months ago

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    Classicality7 - 56-60 years old - female

    Posted by Classicality7 Mar 2nd, 2013 at 12:26AM

    They apply to different types of things. Patents are for inventions. Copyright law is for books, songs, etc. There are also trademark rights that are for trademarks.

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  1. dancergrl89 - 18-21 years old - female

    Posted by dancergrl89 Mar 2nd, 2013 at 12:28AM

    Copyrights are for written or verbal things, such as books or sayings. Patents are for designs (like inventions).

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  2. MikeWinther - 41-45 years old - male

    Posted by MikeWinther Mar 2nd, 2013 at 12:26AM

    Copyrights give you money from others using the idea. Patents gives countries a right to use them

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