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Assertion (A): Amended Patent Act, in compliance with WTO, provides for grant of product patent as well as a process patent for a period of 20 years from the date of application.
Reason (R): Under the Act, patent may be granted to an invention which means a new product or process involving an inventive step and capable of industrial application, a technical advance over existing knowledge.

A. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

B. A is false, but R is true

C. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

D. A is true, but R is false

Answer: Option D


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