Question By: Design patents are a type of intellectual property that protects the unique design of a product. They provide protection for the overall look and shape of an invention and how it appears in its finished product. Design patents are useful for ensuring that the design creator has exclusive rights to it and provide legal protection for the design of the products, preventing others from copying them.
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