The most appropriate intellectual property protection for the design of a system is: a. Trade secret b. Copyright c. Trademark d. Patent An organization has invented a new type of semiconductor for...

The most appropriate intellectual property protection for the design of a system is:

a. Trade secret

b. Copyright

c. Trademark

d. Patent

An organization has invented a new type of semiconductor for use in computers, and wishes to protect its intellectual property rights in a manner where no other company can know how the semiconductor was designed or constructed. The best course of action is:

a. Obtain a patent for the design

b. Obtain a trademark for the design

c. Keep the design a trade secret

d. Obtain a copyright for the design