Exam 9: Intellectual Property

In Nystrom v.Trex Company,where Nystrom sued Trex Company for copyright infringement on his patented flooring boards,the appeals court held that:

________________ is property that may be invisible and impossible to hold.

Which of the following is an example of intangible property:

Counterfeit goods:

Which is not a trademark class:

Which is not a form of intellectual property?

In Nystrom v.Trex Co.the appeals court upheld the patent issued to Nystrom because while Trex may have invented the item first,Nystrom was the first to file for a patent,and that is the critical issue in such a dispute.

Downloading copyrighted photos onto the Internet for use on websites is not a copyright violation so long as copies of the photos are not sold.

Patents may be granted for theories that are proven.

One advantage of a patent is that:

Which of the following is a defense in a suit involving violation of a trademark:

The extent of trademark protection depends on how well known a mark is.

A group of farmers could agree to label their food products with a collective mark.

The law of copyright gives a copyright owner all of the following rights except the right:

The "look" of a business,such as a restaurant,could not fall under trade dress.

In New York Times Co.v.Tasini,involving the electronic database reproduction of previously published newspaper articles,the Supreme Court held that:

A group of farmers could agree to label their food products with a service mark.

The law provides protection to intellectual property owners through which legal action?

The World Customs Organization estimates that counterfeit goods account for how much in sales per year globally:

Adidas is a famous trademark.If another company sold shoes called addidas that would be: