What kind of law or regulation in the united states protects peoples inventions and innovations?
a. antitrust law
b. patent law
c. monetary policy
d. price controls

Question

What kind of law or regulation in the united states protects peoples inventions and innovations?
a. antitrust law
b. patent law
c. monetary policy
d. price controls

anonymous · Answer

B

anonymous · Answer

Indeed. 
Nice job, @WhisperZ
A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted by a sovereign state to an inventor or assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for detailed public disclosure of an invention. An invention is a solution to a specific technological problem and is a product or a process. Patents are a form of intellectual property.