Exam 5: Intellectual Property and Internet Law

Canada and the United States are signatories of the Berne Convention. Doug,a citizen of Canada,publishes a book first in Canada and then in the United States.Doug's copyright must be recognized by

A person can reproduce copyrighted material for purposes such as teaching,including multiple copies for classroom use,without paying royalties.

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

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

A personal name is not protected under trademark law unless it acquires a secondary meaning.

Trek Transport Company uses a mark associated with its name to distinguish its services from those of other trucking firms.This mark is

The process behind the production of "Fast Pace," a racecar video game,is protected by

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

A certification mark distinguishes products approved,or "certified," by the government.

Anyone who writes a book has automatic copyright protection in every country in the world.

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

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