Exam 32: Intellectual Property

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To be subject to copyright, a writing must fulfill three requirements. What are they?

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To be subject to copyright, a writing must fulfill the following three requirements:
-It must be "fixed" in some "tangible medium of expression."
-It must be creative, at least to a minimal degree.
-It must be "original" which means that it must have originated with the author.

Under current law, a design patent gives the inventor exclusive rights to use the design for twenty years.

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McDonald's is an example of a service mark.

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A trademark is the right to prevent others from using a company's product name, slogan, or identifying design.

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

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To qualify for protection, a trademark must pass a four-part test. What is the test?

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Which of the following says that infringing products, processes, or machines need not be identical?

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Which of the following is true of patents?

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To obtain a patent, the inventor must provide a description of the invention that gives enough detail so that one skilled in the art will be able to make and use them. This is known as a(n) _____.

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Intellectual property is always intangible personal property.

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A patent is a legal right given to authors to prevent others from copying the expression embodied in a protected work.

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A trade secret refers to a process or chemical formula known only to an employer and those employees who need to know in order to use it in business.

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Which of the following acts makes the theft or misappropriation of a trade secret a federal crime?

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Copyright protects the expression of ideas in some tangible form, but also the ideas themselves.

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A process, chemical formula, list, plan, or mechanism known only to an employer and those employees who need to know in order to use it in business is known as a:

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For which of the following can a copyright be obtained?

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The Economic Espionage Act criminalizes the misappropriation of trade secrets with the knowledge or intent that the theft will benefit a foreign nation.

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Which of the following is a grant from the government that gives an inventor the exclusive right to make, use, and sell an invention?

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Which of the following acts defined trademark as "any word, name, symbol or any combination thereof adopted and used by a manufacturer or merchant to identify his goods and distinguish them from goods manufactured or sold by others?"

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A copyright gives its holder the exclusive right to prepare derivative works based on the copyrighted work.

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