Individuals and businesses have legal protection for intellectual property they create and own. Intellectual property【C1】_______

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问题     Individuals and businesses have legal protection for intellectual property they create and own. Intellectual property【C1】________creative thinking and may include products,【C2】________processes, and ideas. Intellectual property is protected【C3】________misappropriation. Misappropriation is taking the intellectual property of others without【C4】________compensation and using it for monetary gain.
    Legal protection is provided for the【C5】________of intellectual property. The three common types of legal protection are patents, copyrights, and trademarks.
    Patents provide exclusive use of inventions. If the U.S. Patent Office【C6】________a patent, it is confirming that the intellectual property is【C7】________. The patent prevents others from making, using, or selling the invention without the owner’s【C8】________for a period of 20 years.
    Copyrights are similar to patents【C9】________that they are applied to artistic works. A copyright protects the creator of an【C10】________artistic or intellectual work, such as a song or a novel. A copyright gives the owner exclusive rights to copy,【C11】________, display, or perform the work. The copyright prevents others from using and selling the work. The【C12】________of a copyright is typically the lifetime of the author【C13】________an additional 70 years.
    Trademarks are words, names, or symbols that identify the manufacturer of a product and【C14】________it from similar goods of others. A servicemark is similar to a trademark【C15】________is used to identify services. A trademark prevents others from using the【C16】________or a similar word, name, or symbol to take advantage of the recognition and【C17】________of the brand or to create confusion in the marketplace.【C18】________registration, a trademark is usually granted for a period of ten years. It can be【C19】________for additional ten-year periods indefinitely【C20】________the mark’s use continues.
【C17】

选项 A、ambiguity
B、utility
C、popularity
D、simplicity

答案C

解析 名词辨析及上下文语义题。此空跟and前的recognition“认可”为并列关系,由此可推测需填入的应该是一个表示品牌受赏识和青睐等含义的褒义名词,C项popularity “声望”符合文意,为本题答案。A项ambiguity “含糊不清”偏向于消极含义,不宜和recognition形成并列关系,来说明the brand。B项utility“功用,效用”和D项simplicity“简单,朴素”属于中性词,与文中关于对品牌的认可这一语境不符。
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