Multiple Choice
When a pharmaceutical company discovers a new drug, patent law gives it market power by guaranteeing:
A) partial ownership of the right to sell the drug for an unlimited number of years.
B) partial ownership of the right to sell the drug for a limited number of years.
C) sole ownership of the right to sell the drug for a limited number of years.
D) sole ownership of the right to sell the drug for an unlimited number of years.
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