Question 1

Which of the following is actually intended to be used by someone other than the owner?

Accepted Answer

A)  certification marks 
B)  collective marks 
C)  service marks 
D)  trademarks 
E)  brand marks 
A)  certification marks 
B)  collective marks 
C)  service marks 
D)  trademarks 
E)  brand marks

Question 2

Companies can be considered authors under copyright law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

For a name to be trademarked,______.

Accepted Answer

A)  it must be listed on the Principal Register for five years without being challenged 
B)  it must be listed on the Supplemental Register for five years and have acquired a secondary meaning 
C)  it must be listed without restrictions and the trademark owner must notify the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) every year that the trademark is still in use 
D)  the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) will deny descriptive terms for trademark protection under any circumstance. 
E)  it must be listed on the principal register for one year and on the secondary register for five years. 
A)  it must be listed on the Principal Register for five years without being challenged 
B)  it must be listed on the Supplemental Register for five years and have acquired a secondary meaning 
C)  it must be listed without restrictions and the trademark owner must notify the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) every year that the trademark is still in use 
D)  the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) will deny descriptive terms for trademark protection under any circumstance. 
E)  it must be listed on the principal register for one year and on the secondary register for five years.

Question 4

Which of the following statements is true of design patents?

Accepted Answer

A)  The duration of a design patent is 14 years from the date of issue. 
B)  It is given to products that have undergone new compositions of matter or improvements. 
C)  It is applied to useful, functional inventions. 
D)  It also covers all other inventions that are under the purview of plant patents. 
E)  It excludes the appearance of a product in considering the patent for a product. 
A)  The duration of a design patent is 14 years from the date of issue. 
B)  It is given to products that have undergone new compositions of matter or improvements. 
C)  It is applied to useful, functional inventions. 
D)  It also covers all other inventions that are under the purview of plant patents. 
E)  It excludes the appearance of a product in considering the patent for a product.

Question 5

The payment of a fee in connection with permission to use protected copyrighted works is called a(n)______.

Accepted Answer

A)  royalty 
B)  revocation 
C)  injunction 
D)  novelty 
E)  commission 
A)  royalty 
B)  revocation 
C)  injunction 
D)  novelty 
E)  commission

Question 6

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act makes illegal the effort to get around devices used by copyright owners to keep their works from being infringed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following statements is true of the Economic Espionage Act (EEA)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Acts of standard trade secret misappropriation by individuals is beyond its scope. 
B)  The EEA excludes intentional misappropriation of trade secrets by firms or individuals. 
C)  The EEA allows local bodies, authorities, private individuals, and others to bring a case of misappropriation but excludes the federal government. 
D)  One of the provisions of the EEA makes one liable for misappropriation to benefit a foreign government. 
E)  The EEA does not have any provision that addresses espionage. 
A)  Acts of standard trade secret misappropriation by individuals is beyond its scope. 
B)  The EEA excludes intentional misappropriation of trade secrets by firms or individuals. 
C)  The EEA allows local bodies, authorities, private individuals, and others to bring a case of misappropriation but excludes the federal government. 
D)  One of the provisions of the EEA makes one liable for misappropriation to benefit a foreign government. 
E)  The EEA does not have any provision that addresses espionage.

Question 8

Although various state laws make intentional trade secret misappropriation a crime,most criminal prosecutions today take place under the federal Economic Espionage Act (EEA).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

To protect information as a trade secret,the information must actually be secret,and the business must take reasonable measures to keep it so.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following statements is true of patents?

Accepted Answer

A)  Patents are usually created for an indefinite period of time. 
B)  Many of the basic principles of modern patent law are sourced from the Venetian Patent Act of 1474. 
C)  Utility patents apply to original and ornamental design for an article of manufacture. 
D)  Design patents apply to nonobvious, useful processes, machines, compositions of matter, or improvements thereof. 
E)  According to the federal Economic Espionage Act (EE
A) , plant patents usually last for 14 years from issue date. 
A)  Patents are usually created for an indefinite period of time. 
B)  Many of the basic principles of modern patent law are sourced from the Venetian Patent Act of 1474. 
C)  Utility patents apply to original and ornamental design for an article of manufacture. 
D)  Design patents apply to nonobvious, useful processes, machines, compositions of matter, or improvements thereof. 
E)  According to the federal Economic Espionage Act (EE
A) , plant patents usually last for 14 years from issue date.

Question 11

Discuss the Federal Trademark Dilution Act.

Accepted Answer

The Federal Trademark Dilution Act prohi

Question 12

In the context of patentable subject matter,which of the following refers to doing something through a series of operations?

Accepted Answer

A)  claim 
B)  process 
C)  infringement 
D)  recognizability 
E)  tarnishment 
A)  claim 
B)  process 
C)  infringement 
D)  recognizability 
E)  tarnishment

Question 13

Radford School is certified by the United Federation of Planets Academy of Business and Managements Schools.The icon of the school used on its website has the words "Member of UFPABMS." This icon is a ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  service mark 
B)  brand mark 
C)  trademark 
D)  promotion mark 
E)  collective mark 
A)  service mark 
B)  brand mark 
C)  trademark 
D)  promotion mark 
E)  collective mark

Question 14

What defenses can a defendant present to win a trademark infringement lawsuit?

Accepted Answer

To win a trademark infringement lawsuit,

Question 15

A trademark becomes ______ when,through the owner's actions or another's inappropriate use,the mark becomes synonymous in the consumers' mind with the name of the goods or services.

Accepted Answer

A)  infringed 
B)  copied 
C)  generic 
D)  distinctive 
E)  substituted 
A)  infringed 
B)  copied 
C)  generic 
D)  distinctive 
E)  substituted

Which of the following is actually intended to be used by someone other than the owner?

Companies can be considered authors under copyright law.

For a name to be trademarked,______.

Which of the following statements is true of design patents?

The payment of a fee in connection with permission to use protected copyrighted works is called a(n)______.

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act makes illegal the effort to get around devices used by copyright owners to keep their works from being infringed.

Which of the following statements is true of the Economic Espionage Act (EEA)?

Although various state laws make intentional trade secret misappropriation a crime,most criminal prosecutions today take place under the federal Economic Espionage Act (EEA).

To protect information as a trade secret,the information must actually be secret,and the business must take reasonable measures to keep it so.

Which of the following statements is true of patents?

Discuss the Federal Trademark Dilution Act.

In the context of patentable subject matter,which of the following refers to doing something through a series of operations?

Radford School is certified by the United Federation of Planets Academy of Business and Managements Schools.The icon of the school used on its website has the words "Member of UFPABMS." This icon is a ______.

What defenses can a defendant present to win a trademark infringement lawsuit?

A trademark becomes ______ when,through the owner's actions or another's inappropriate use,the mark becomes synonymous in the consumers' mind with the name of the goods or services.

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Exam 11: Intellectual Property

Which of the following is actually intended to be used by someone other than the owner?

Companies can be considered authors under copyright law.

For a name to be trademarked,______.

Which of the following statements is true of design patents?

The payment of a fee in connection with permission to use protected copyrighted works is called a(n)______.

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act makes illegal the effort to get around devices used by copyright owners to keep their works from being infringed.

Which of the following statements is true of the Economic Espionage Act (EEA)?

Although various state laws make intentional trade secret misappropriation a crime,most criminal prosecutions today take place under the federal Economic Espionage Act (EEA).

To protect information as a trade secret,the information must actually be secret,and the business must take reasonable measures to keep it so.

Which of the following statements is true of patents?

Discuss the Federal Trademark Dilution Act.

In the context of patentable subject matter,which of the following refers to doing something through a series of operations?

Radford School is certified by the United Federation of Planets Academy of Business and Managements Schools.The icon of the school used on its website has the words "Member of UFPABMS." This icon is a ______.

What defenses can a defendant present to win a trademark infringement lawsuit?

A trademark becomes ______ when,through the owner's actions or another's inappropriate use,the mark becomes synonymous in the consumers' mind with the name of the goods or services.

Law As a Foundation for Business

The Role of Ethics in Decision Making

The Court System

Litigation

Alternative Dispute Resolution

The Constitution

The Property System

Contract Formation

Contractual Performance and Breach

Torts Affecting Business

International Law

Criminal Law and Business

Business Organizations

The Regulatory Process

Regulating Competitionantitrust Laws

Financial and Securities Regulations

Regulations Protecting Consumer Purchases, privacy, and Financial Activities

Environmental Regulation

Discrimination in Employment

Employment Laws

Labormanagement Relationship

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