Question 1

A party who unintentionally uses the trademark of another is not liable for trademark infringement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A collective mark distinguishes products that are likely to be of interest to collectors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

In 2010,Sara writes Terror at the Track,a novel about racecar driving.Sara does not register the work with the appropriate government office.Under federal copyright law,Sara's work is protected

Accepted Answer

A) for ten years. 
B) for twenty years. 
C) for the life of the author plus seventy years. 
D) forever. 
A) for ten years. 
B) for twenty years. 
C) for the life of the author plus seventy years. 
D) forever.

Question 4

In the United States,a patent is given to the first person to invent a product or process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

E-Shopping Corporation inserts Fiesta Mall,Inc.'s trademark as a meta tag in E-Shopping's Web site's key-words field without Fiesta's permission in a manner that suggests Fiesta authorized the use.This is

Accepted Answer

A) copyright infringement. 
B) patent infringement. 
C) trademark infringement. 
D) no infringement. 
A) copyright infringement. 
B) patent infringement. 
C) trademark infringement. 
D) no infringement.

Question 6

Patent protection begins on the date that a patent is issued.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Ric designs a new computer hard drive,which he names "Sci Phi." He also writes the operating manual to be included with each final product.Ric could obtain patent protection for

Accepted Answer

A) the hard drive. 
B) the "newness" of the hard drive. 
C) the name. 
D) the operating manual. 
A) the hard drive. 
B) the "newness" of the hard drive. 
C) the name. 
D) the operating manual.

Question 8

A suggestive use of ordinary words may not be trademarked.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The Madrid Protocol concerns trademarks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Copyright protection is automatic-registration is not required.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A license permits the use of intellectual property for certain limited purposes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The graphics used in "Go!," a handheld video game featuring racecars,are protected by

Accepted Answer

A) copyright law. 
B) patent law. 
C) trademark law. 
D) trade secrets law. 
A) copyright law. 
B) patent law. 
C) trademark law. 
D) trade secrets law.

Question 13

Ellen publishes a book titled First Place,which includes a chapter from Frank's copyrighted book Great Racecar Drivers.Ellen's use of the chapter is actionable provided

Accepted Answer

A) consumers are confused. 
B) Ellen's use is intentional. 
C) Ellen's use reproduces Frank's chapter exactly. 
D) Ellen does not have Frank's permission. 
A) consumers are confused. 
B) Ellen's use is intentional. 
C) Ellen's use reproduces Frank's chapter exactly. 
D) Ellen does not have Frank's permission.

Question 14

Chocolate Chip Cookie Corporation (4C)obtains,and gives its employees,a list of the customers of Sugar & Spice Sales,Inc.(3S).Under the law that applies to trade secrets,4C's conduct is actionable provided

Accepted Answer

A) consumers are confused. 
B) 4C's conduct is intentional. 
C) 4C uses the list. 
D) 4C does not have 3S's permission to use the list. 
A) consumers are confused. 
B) 4C's conduct is intentional. 
C) 4C uses the list. 
D) 4C does not have 3S's permission to use the list.

Question 15

Home Products Company and House & Yard,Inc.,use the mark "Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval" to certify the quality of their products.Home Products and House & Yard are not in business together and do not own this mark.This mark is

Accepted Answer

A) a certification mark. 
B) a collective mark. 
C) a service mark. 
D) trade dress. 
A) a certification mark. 
B) a collective mark. 
C) a service mark. 
D) trade dress.

Question 16

New Apps Company develops "Browser Lite," software to speed the display of graphics on Web sites.Browser Lite has the most copyright protection under

Accepted Answer

A) the Berne Convention. 
B) the Paris Convention 
C) the TRIPS Agreement. 
D) the Madrid Protocol. 
A) the Berne Convention. 
B) the Paris Convention 
C) the TRIPS Agreement. 
D) the Madrid Protocol.

Question 17

Joey reproduces Mina's copyrighted work without paying royalties.Joey is most likely excepted from liability for copyright infringement under the "fair use" doctrine if

Accepted Answer

A) Joey copies the entire work. 
B) Joey distributes the copies freely to the public. 
C) Joey's use has no effect on the market for Mina's work. 
D) Joey's use is for a commercial purpose. 
A) Joey copies the entire work. 
B) Joey distributes the copies freely to the public. 
C) Joey's use has no effect on the market for Mina's work. 
D) Joey's use is for a commercial purpose.

Question 18

Trade dress has the same legal protection as trademarks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A patent applicant must demonstrate that the invention,discovery,or design is commercially practicable to receive a patent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Ross e-mails Super Snowboard Company's marketing campaign to Winter Sports Corporation,Super's competitor,without its permission.This is

Accepted Answer

A) copyright infringement. 
B) patent infringement. 
C) trademark infringement. 
D) a theft of trade secrets. 
A) copyright infringement. 
B) patent infringement. 
C) trademark infringement. 
D) a theft of trade secrets.

Exam 5: Intellectual Property and Internet Law

A party who unintentionally uses the trademark of another is not liable for trademark infringement.

A collective mark distinguishes products that are likely to be of interest to collectors.

In 2010,Sara writes Terror at the Track,a novel about racecar driving.Sara does not register the work with the appropriate government office.Under federal copyright law,Sara's work is protected

In the United States,a patent is given to the first person to invent a product or process.

E-Shopping Corporation inserts Fiesta Mall,Inc.'s trademark as a meta tag in E-Shopping's Web site's key-words field without Fiesta's permission in a manner that suggests Fiesta authorized the use.This is

Patent protection begins on the date that a patent is issued.

Ric designs a new computer hard drive,which he names "Sci Phi." He also writes the operating manual to be included with each final product.Ric could obtain patent protection for

A suggestive use of ordinary words may not be trademarked.

The Madrid Protocol concerns trademarks.

Copyright protection is automatic-registration is not required.

A license permits the use of intellectual property for certain limited purposes.

The graphics used in "Go!," a handheld video game featuring racecars,are protected by

Ellen publishes a book titled First Place,which includes a chapter from Frank's copyrighted book Great Racecar Drivers.Ellen's use of the chapter is actionable provided

Chocolate Chip Cookie Corporation (4C)obtains,and gives its employees,a list of the customers of Sugar & Spice Sales,Inc.(3S).Under the law that applies to trade secrets,4C's conduct is actionable provided

Home Products Company and House & Yard,Inc.,use the mark "Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval" to certify the quality of their products.Home Products and House & Yard are not in business together and do not own this mark.This mark is

New Apps Company develops "Browser Lite," software to speed the display of graphics on Web sites.Browser Lite has the most copyright protection under

Joey reproduces Mina's copyrighted work without paying royalties.Joey is most likely excepted from liability for copyright infringement under the "fair use" doctrine if

Trade dress has the same legal protection as trademarks.

A patent applicant must demonstrate that the invention,discovery,or design is commercially practicable to receive a patent.

Ross e-mails Super Snowboard Company's marketing campaign to Winter Sports Corporation,Super's competitor,without its permission.This is

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