Well, it may provide additional incentives for the patentee to exploit and promote and disseminate that particular work. With respect to creative works like works of art, books and that sort of thing, it 20 patentee, that there was a bargain in effect between the inventor and the Government that at a certain period of time it would become part of the public domain. It seems to me it's inconsistent with that.
Does this next sentence follow, given the preceding text?
The bargain was never in effect

Choices:
 A). Yes.
 B). It's impossible to say.
 C). No.
C).