Question 1

For works created or published on or after January 1, 1978, copyright protection lasts for _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  20 years 
B)  50 years 
C)  the life of the creator 
D)  the life of the creator plus 90 years 
A)  20 years 
B)  50 years 
C)  the life of the creator 
D)  the life of the creator plus 90 years

Question 2

The domain name _____ is used by international organizations established by treaty.

Accepted Answer

A)  .int 
B)  .edu 
C)  .net 
D)  .com 
A)  .int 
B)  .edu 
C)  .net 
D)  .com

Question 3

The _____ incorporate a trademarked name into their name and divert the hits on the website to their sites to make a profit from the online advertisers who paid per hit.

Accepted Answer

A)  early adopters 
B)  cybersquatters 
C)  laggards 
D)  cyberpirates 
A)  early adopters 
B)  cybersquatters 
C)  laggards 
D)  cyberpirates

Question 4

The work-for-hire doctrine states that an employer automatically owns copyright in employees' works that are prepared within the scope of employment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The Copyright Act lists four criteria to be used in a determination of whether use of material is fair. Which of the following is NOT one of these four criteria?

Accepted Answer

A)  How the material is used and the intent for which use was made 
B)  The time elapsed between the creation of the material and the unauthorized use of the material 
C)  Whether the usage of the material is scholarly or for commercial use 
D)  The qualitative and quantitative use of the work 
A)  How the material is used and the intent for which use was made 
B)  The time elapsed between the creation of the material and the unauthorized use of the material 
C)  Whether the usage of the material is scholarly or for commercial use 
D)  The qualitative and quantitative use of the work

Question 6

Laws of nature, physical phenomena, and abstract ideas are deemed unsuitable for patent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The _____ doctrine states that an employer automatically owns copyright in employees' works that are prepared within the scope of employment.

Accepted Answer

A)  fair-use 
B)  work-for-hire 
C)  inevitable disclosure 
D)  implied license 
A)  fair-use 
B)  work-for-hire 
C)  inevitable disclosure 
D)  implied license

Question 8

A(n) _____ patent covers any new original and ornamental design for an article of manufacture.

Accepted Answer

A)  utility 
B)  prototype 
C)  design 
D)  plant 
A)  utility 
B)  prototype 
C)  design 
D)  plant

Question 9

A patent can be renewed after 10 years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Works that are in the public domain are not eligible for copyright protection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

MGM uses the sound of a lion's roar for its motion pictures. This sound is most likely to be protected by a _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  collective mark 
B)  patent 
C)  trade name 
D)  service mark 
A)  collective mark 
B)  patent 
C)  trade name 
D)  service mark

Question 12

In the context of the Copyright Act, what is meant by fixed image?

Accepted Answer

The Copyright Act protects a work fixed

Question 13

The term trade dress refers to the total image of a product, including the size, shape, color, texture, graphics, or particular sales technique employed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Discuss the fair-use doctrine in the context of copyrighting.

Accepted Answer

An exception to the unauthorized use of

Question 15

Which of the following statements is true regarding a trade name?

Accepted Answer

A)  It identifies a character created for a commercial. 
B)  It can be registered under the Lanham Act. 
C)  It identifies a producer. 
D)  It refers to the total image of a product, including the size, shape, color, and texture. 
A)  It identifies a character created for a commercial. 
B)  It can be registered under the Lanham Act. 
C)  It identifies a producer. 
D)  It refers to the total image of a product, including the size, shape, color, and texture.

For works created or published on or after January 1, 1978, copyright protection lasts for _____.

The domain name _____ is used by international organizations established by treaty.

The _____ incorporate a trademarked name into their name and divert the hits on the website to their sites to make a profit from the online advertisers who paid per hit.

The work-for-hire doctrine states that an employer automatically owns copyright in employees' works that are prepared within the scope of employment.

The Copyright Act lists four criteria to be used in a determination of whether use of material is fair. Which of the following is NOT one of these four criteria?

Laws of nature, physical phenomena, and abstract ideas are deemed unsuitable for patent.

The _____ doctrine states that an employer automatically owns copyright in employees' works that are prepared within the scope of employment.

A(n) _____ patent covers any new original and ornamental design for an article of manufacture.

A patent can be renewed after 10 years.

Works that are in the public domain are not eligible for copyright protection.

MGM uses the sound of a lion's roar for its motion pictures. This sound is most likely to be protected by a _____.

In the context of the Copyright Act, what is meant by fixed image?

The term trade dress refers to the total image of a product, including the size, shape, color, texture, graphics, or particular sales technique employed.

Discuss the fair-use doctrine in the context of copyrighting.

Which of the following statements is true regarding a trade name?

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Exam 15: Intellectual Property

For works created or published on or after January 1, 1978, copyright protection lasts for _____.

The domain name _____ is used by international organizations established by treaty.

The _____ incorporate a trademarked name into their name and divert the hits on the website to their sites to make a profit from the online advertisers who paid per hit.

The work-for-hire doctrine states that an employer automatically owns copyright in employees' works that are prepared within the scope of employment.

The Copyright Act lists four criteria to be used in a determination of whether use of material is fair. Which of the following is NOT one of these four criteria?

Laws of nature, physical phenomena, and abstract ideas are deemed unsuitable for patent.

The _____ doctrine states that an employer automatically owns copyright in employees' works that are prepared within the scope of employment.

A(n) _____ patent covers any new original and ornamental design for an article of manufacture.

A patent can be renewed after 10 years.

Works that are in the public domain are not eligible for copyright protection.

MGM uses the sound of a lion's roar for its motion pictures. This sound is most likely to be protected by a _____.

In the context of the Copyright Act, what is meant by fixed image?

The term trade dress refers to the total image of a product, including the size, shape, color, texture, graphics, or particular sales technique employed.

Discuss the fair-use doctrine in the context of copyrighting.

Which of the following statements is true regarding a trade name?

Introduction to the Business and Ethics Environment in a Diverse Society

Alternative Dispute Resolution

The Court System and Legal Process

Administrative Law

Contracts and Sales

Torts

Property, Real and Personal

Business Crimes

Secured Transactions and Bankruptcy

Agency and Business Organizations

The Employment Relationship and Equal Employment Opportunity

Labor and Management Relations

Securities Regulation and Compliance

Antitrust and Trade Regulation

Environmental Law and Business

International Law and Business

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