Exam 18: Intellectual Property

Spray Beverages Inc.has applied for protection of the distinctively shaped bottles it uses for its beverages.What type of intellectual property best describes Spray's unique bottles?

Which of the following is a correct statement regarding the law of licensing?

The shape of a ware or its container or mode of packaging is known in intellectual property law as a distinguishing guise.

An assignment of intellectual property involves the consent given by the owner of rights to someone to do something that only the owner can do.

Identify the general categories of information commonly used in a business or commercial context that would be considered confidential.

Although the Canadian Patent Office guidelines state that business methods are not automatically excluded from protection,some business methods are deemed unpatentable for policy reasons.

Orianna has applied for intellectual property protection for several of her choreographic works.The registrar advised that her application would have to meet the fixation requirement.Which of the following is most likely the source of the fixation requirement Orianna's application will have to satisfy?

Which of the following property would qualify for copyright protection?

Explain how Canadian law determines who is entitled to register a trademark?

Briefly describe the requirement of fixation as well as its purpose as it relates to copyright law.

A trademark is the name under which a sole proprietorship,a partnership,or a corporation does business.

A business with a patent monopoly to sell its invention will want to ensure it has a unique domain name on the website that will readily direct its customers to its website address.

Tyrone's business has been able to successfully redirect a competitor's traffic to his website.Which of the following would strongly support the competitor's attempt to recover its customer traffic flow?

What is the relationship between the qualitative and quantitative aspects of copying a substantial part of another's work with respect to copyright infringement?

What would an author most likely indicate as the purpose of copyrighting and producing creative works?

The price of a patent monopoly is the requirement to disclose the invention.

Dr.Grewal gave a speech at a trade convention.Is his speech subject to copyright protection?

Which of the following elements would a registrar most likely require to be established in order for joint authorship to be recognized under copyright law?

What circumstances would prevent the originator of an industrial design from making an application to the Industrial Design Office for patent protection?

Which of the following is NOT a form of patentable intellectual property for the purposes of Canadian patent law?