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Answer - Option D
Illegal under most patents
The use or the modification of technology which has already been developed by one will be illegal under the patent law. It will not be spillover because it is not given that the benefits are spread in the industry. Espionage refers to the intention of stealing the information. Hence the other options are wrong. Option D will be correct
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