Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Trademark registration gives exclusive proprietary rights to the trademark owner. Reason (R): A trademark is a recognizable sign, design or expression which identifies products or services of a particular source from those of others. and are used to claim exclusive proprietary rights of products or services. In light of the above statements. choose the correct answer from the options given below :

• A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
• B. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
• C. (A) is true but (R) is false
• D. (A) is false but (R) is true