Which of the statements is TRUE? Patents give inventors exclusive rights to sell a product for an unlimited period of time. Copyrights are legal protections that protect a product from being copied by others for an unlimited period of time. Copyrights give inventors exclusive rights to sell a product for a specific period of time. Patents are legal protections that protect a product from being copied by others for a specific period of time. Copyrights give inventors exclusive rights to sell a product for an unlimited period of time. Patents are legal protections that protect a product from being copied by others for an unlimited period of time. Patents give inventors exclusive rights to sell a product for a specific period of time. Copyrights are legal protections that protect a product from being copied by others for an unlimited period of time.
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