Mr. Rogers IB Design Technology Invention - Innovation Practice Test 1

Name ___________________ Date __________

Innovation/Invention

1. Name the 4 stages of innovation
2. What is the difference between marketing and marketability?
3. Name the four ways intellectual property is protected.
4. How long does a design patent last?
5. How long does a trademark last?
6. How long does a plant patent last?
7. Name 5 reasons why inventions succeed or fail to become innovations.
8. List a scientific invention which was important in the development of the bicycle.
9. What is incremental design?
10. What indicates a provisional patent?
11. What is the difference between market development and product development?
12. What is the difference between market penetration and diversification?

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