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What Types of Patents Can Entrepreneurs Apply For?

The USPTO offers three main types of patents:
Utility Patents: These are granted for new and useful inventions or discoveries of processes, machines, articles of manufacture, or compositions of matter.
Design Patents: These protect the unique visual qualities of an object, such as its shape, ornamentation, or overall appearance.
Plant Patents: These are granted for new and distinct varieties of plants that have been asexually reproduced.

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