Exam 6: Intellectual Property

Serena invents a new, unique, long-life battery. A grant from the government that gives Serena the exclusive right to make and sell the battery for a certain period of time is

The unauthorized use of another's mark in a domain name constitutes trademark infringement.

Certain business processes are copyrightable.

The products involved in a trademark dilution suit must be similar.

Berry Good LLC registers its trademark with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and uses it to market a distinctive line of ice cream products. Crabapple Inc. uses the mark without Berry's authorization to sell imitation frozen desserts. Berry has a cause of action against

Chris operates the Devil's Brew chain of coffee stands. "Devil's Brew" is

A license allows the use of the patented idea for certain specified purposes.

To be protected under the Copyright Act, a work must be

The process behind the production of "AccountForIt," a suite of business accounting and inventory software, is potentially protected by

GoodGro Inc. makes genetically modified seeds that are identical to Harvest Corporation's patented seeds, without Harvest's permission. This is most likely

The need to protect certain types of intellectual property is recognized in the U.S. Constitution.

Trademark infringement occurs when someone fully or to a substantial degree uses a protected trademark without permission.