Question 1

While the trademark law protects registered trademarks,why was it inefficient against cybersquatting?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes a party will register a domain

Question 2

Individuals and businesses use the Internet for communication of information and data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The ________ recognizes electronic contracts as meeting the writing requirement of the Statute of Frauds for most contracts.

Accepted Answer

A)  Uniform Commercial Code 
B)  Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act 
C)  E-SIGN Act 
D)  Communications Decency Act 
A)  Uniform Commercial Code 
B)  Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act 
C)  E-SIGN Act 
D)  Communications Decency Act

Question 4

Which of the following is a requirement for trademark laws to be applied against cybersquatting?

Accepted Answer

A)  the domain name must be famous 
B)  the domain name must not be trademarked 
C)  the domain name must be used to distribute goods or services 
D)  the domain name must be registered in bad faith 
A)  the domain name must be famous 
B)  the domain name must not be trademarked 
C)  the domain name must be used to distribute goods or services 
D)  the domain name must be registered in bad faith

Question 5

Any provisions of the UCITA that are preempted by federal law are enforceable by the state law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

For trademark laws to be enforced,the cybersquatters have to distribute goods and services under the trademark name.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is true of the CAN-SPAM Act?

Accepted Answer

A)  It regards spam email as a punishable offence. 
B)  It prohibits spammers from sending sexually-explicit email. 
C)  It approves businesses to use spam as long as they do not lie. 
D)  It provides a civil right of action to individuals who have received unsolicited spam. 
A)  It regards spam email as a punishable offence. 
B)  It prohibits spammers from sending sexually-explicit email. 
C)  It approves businesses to use spam as long as they do not lie. 
D)  It provides a civil right of action to individuals who have received unsolicited spam.

Question 8

Digital signatures can be used to identify an individual.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A fundamental requirement of the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act is that a domain name must be ________ to find violation.

Accepted Answer

A)  a registered trademark 
B)  registered with bad faith 
C)  used to distribute goods and services 
D)  a generic name 
A)  a registered trademark 
B)  registered with bad faith 
C)  used to distribute goods and services 
D)  a generic name

Question 10

Under the E-SIGN Act,electronically signed contracts can be denied effect because they are delivered electronically.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is an example of Web-browsing software?

Accepted Answer

A)  Microsoft Internet Explorer 
B)  Adobe Acrobat Reader 
C)  Outlook Express 
D)  BitTorrent 
A)  Microsoft Internet Explorer 
B)  Adobe Acrobat Reader 
C)  Outlook Express 
D)  BitTorrent

Question 12

Top-level domain names representing cultural identities are prohibited under the new rules issued by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Any interception of data during transmission is not subject to the regulation of the ECPA.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Individuals cannot register personalized domain names for their websites.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following is true of the World Wide Web?

Accepted Answer

A)  Only businesses-not individuals-can have their own websites. 
B)  Individuals need not register with a service provider to access the web. 
C)  A website can have several online addresses. 
D)  Each website must have a unique online address. 
A)  Only businesses-not individuals-can have their own websites. 
B)  Individuals need not register with a service provider to access the web. 
C)  A website can have several online addresses. 
D)  Each website must have a unique online address.

Question 16

Which of the following is true about domain name extensions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Domain name extensions that don't have sales of goods and services are protected by the trademark law. 
B)  The commercial use of domain name extensions is prohibited. 
C)  Domain name extensions cannot be made available for private purchase. 
D)  Country-specific extensions can be used as domain names. 
A)  Domain name extensions that don't have sales of goods and services are protected by the trademark law. 
B)  The commercial use of domain name extensions is prohibited. 
C)  Domain name extensions cannot be made available for private purchase. 
D)  Country-specific extensions can be used as domain names.

Question 17

Which of the following best describes how email contracts are viewed under the law?

Accepted Answer

A)  Email contracts are valid only for contracts less than $500. 
B)  Email contracts for goods can be valid, but not email contracts for services. 
C)  Email contracts are generally treated similarly to contracts negotiated by other means. 
D)  Email contracts are not usually valid because of the ease of deleting email messages. 
A)  Email contracts are valid only for contracts less than $500. 
B)  Email contracts for goods can be valid, but not email contracts for services. 
C)  Email contracts are generally treated similarly to contracts negotiated by other means. 
D)  Email contracts are not usually valid because of the ease of deleting email messages.

Question 18

Which of the following is true about electronic commerce?

Accepted Answer

A)  The use of e-commerce is restricted to the large organizations. 
B)  The traditional rules of contract law adequately meet the needs of Internet transactions. 
C)  It is regulated by several federal statutes enacted by the government. 
D)  It is not protected from infringement. 
A)  The use of e-commerce is restricted to the large organizations. 
B)  The traditional rules of contract law adequately meet the needs of Internet transactions. 
C)  It is regulated by several federal statutes enacted by the government. 
D)  It is not protected from infringement.

Question 19

Which of the following government agencies is empowered to enforce the CAN-SPAM Act?

Accepted Answer

A)  Securities and Exchange Commission 
B)  Central Intelligence Agency 
C)  Federal Trade Commission 
D)  Federal Communications Commission 
A)  Securities and Exchange Commission 
B)  Central Intelligence Agency 
C)  Federal Trade Commission 
D)  Federal Communications Commission

Question 20

LetsConnect is a three-month-old Internet service provider in the U.S.A.In the last two months,it was discovered that several LetsConnect users exchanged online material that is illegal in the United States.The ISP took no measures to investigate the matter or prevent it.Which of the following holds true in this case?

Accepted Answer

A)  The users of LetsConnect are not liable for the material they exchanged. 
B)  LetsConnect is not liable for the content transmitted over its network. 
C)  LetsConnect will be prosecuted for abusing the freedom of speech. 
D)  LetsConnect will be prosecuted for violating the Communications Decency Act. 
A)  The users of LetsConnect are not liable for the material they exchanged. 
B)  LetsConnect is not liable for the content transmitted over its network. 
C)  LetsConnect will be prosecuted for abusing the freedom of speech. 
D)  LetsConnect will be prosecuted for violating the Communications Decency Act.

Exam 15: Digital Law and E-Commerce

While the trademark law protects registered trademarks,why was it inefficient against cybersquatting?

Individuals and businesses use the Internet for communication of information and data.

The ________ recognizes electronic contracts as meeting the writing requirement of the Statute of Frauds for most contracts.

Which of the following is a requirement for trademark laws to be applied against cybersquatting?

Any provisions of the UCITA that are preempted by federal law are enforceable by the state law.

For trademark laws to be enforced,the cybersquatters have to distribute goods and services under the trademark name.

Which of the following is true of the CAN-SPAM Act?

Digital signatures can be used to identify an individual.

A fundamental requirement of the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act is that a domain name must be ________ to find violation.

Under the E-SIGN Act,electronically signed contracts can be denied effect because they are delivered electronically.

Which of the following is an example of Web-browsing software?

Top-level domain names representing cultural identities are prohibited under the new rules issued by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.

Any interception of data during transmission is not subject to the regulation of the ECPA.

Individuals cannot register personalized domain names for their websites.

Which of the following is true of the World Wide Web?

Which of the following is true about domain name extensions?

Which of the following best describes how email contracts are viewed under the law?

Which of the following is true about electronic commerce?

Which of the following government agencies is empowered to enforce the CAN-SPAM Act?

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