Question 1

An exception to liability for copyright infringement is made under the "fair use" doctrine.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

States do not have trademark statutes.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Sweetleaf Company bottles and sells maple syrup from its plant in Vermont. On the labels is a logo that states "100% Genuine New England Maple Syrup Certified by the Northeast Maple Syrup Harvesters Association." This logo is

Accepted Answer

A)  ​a certification mark. 
B)  ​none of the choices. 
C)  ​a service mark. 
D)  ​trade dress. 
A)  ​a certification mark. 
B)  ​none of the choices. 
C)  ​a service mark. 
D)  ​trade dress. C

Question 4

The theft of trade secrets is a federal crime.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A famous trademark may be diluted only by the unauthorized use of an identical mark.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A trademark must be registered to support a trademark infringement action.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Production techniques are not trade secrets.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Reprise, Inc., a U.S. video production company, files a suit against Substantivo TV, Ltd., a Mexican production firm, for infringement of intellectual property rights under Mexico's national laws. Under the TRIPS agreement, Reprise is entitled to receive

Accepted Answer

A)  ​better treatment than Substantivo. 
B)  ​the same treatment as Substantivo. 
C)  ​worse treatment than Substantivo. 
D)  ​nothing. 
A)  ​better treatment than Substantivo. 
B)  ​the same treatment as Substantivo. 
C)  ​worse treatment than Substantivo. 
D)  ​nothing.

Question 9

​Sui Generis, Inc. (SGI), designs and sells solar energy cells to research laboratories, commercial businesses, and individual consumers. Later, without SGI's permission, Mimic Company begins to sell cells of identical design to the same markets. This is most likely​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​copyright infringement. 
B)  ​patent infringement. 
C)  ​trademark infringement. 
D)  ​none of the choices. 
A)  ​copyright infringement. 
B)  ​patent infringement. 
C)  ​trademark infringement. 
D)  ​none of the choices.

Question 10

Gas Up, Inc., designs, makes, and sells a fuel injection system that copies Hybrid Corporation's design without Hybrid's permission. This is most likely

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.

Question 11

The need to protect intellectual property is recognized in the Declaration of Independence.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In 2017, Kelly writes Like the Wind, a novel about marathoners and ultra marathoners. Kelly does not register the work with the appropriate government office. Under federal copyright law, Kelly'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)  ​until a revised or updated edition is issued. 
A)  ​for ten years. 
B)  ​for twenty years. 
C)  ​for the life of the author plus seventy years. 
D)  ​until a revised or updated edition is issued.

Question 13

A marketing technique can be a trade secret.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The idea for "Price + Profit," an app that businesses can use to track their revenue, profit, and payroll, is protected by

Accepted Answer

A)  ​copyright law. 
B)  ​patent law. 
C)  ​none of the choices. 
D)  ​trade secrets law. 
A)  ​copyright law. 
B)  ​patent law. 
C)  ​none of the choices. 
D)  ​trade secrets law.

Question 15

Trade names have the same legal protection as trademarks.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Ky downloads and sells, in international markets via the Internet, e-textbooks without the authors' or publishers' permission. The international treaty that applies to pirated copyrighted works being distributed via the Internet is

Accepted Answer

A)  ​the Federal Trademark Dilution Act. 
B)  ​the Madrid Protocol. 
C)  ​the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights agreement. 
D)  ​the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement. 
A)  ​the Federal Trademark Dilution Act. 
B)  ​the Madrid Protocol. 
C)  ​the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights agreement. 
D)  ​the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement.

Question 17

Copyright protection is automatic-registration is not required.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Edge is a video game featuring interactive extreme sports. The graphics used in the game are protected by

Accepted Answer

A)  ​copyright law. 
B)  ​patent law. 
C)  ​trademark law. 
D)  ​none of the choices. 
A)  ​copyright law. 
B)  ​patent law. 
C)  ​trademark law. 
D)  ​none of the choices.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

​RiteMade Machinery, Inc., designs, makes, and sells a drill press. Steel Equipment Company copies the design without RiteMade's permission. Steel's conduct is actionable provided

Accepted Answer

A)  ​consumers are confused. 
B)  ​Steel's conduct is intentional. 
C)  ​Steel's conduct reduces the value of RiteMade's design. 
D)  ​RiteMade's design is patented. 
A)  ​consumers are confused. 
B)  ​Steel's conduct is intentional. 
C)  ​Steel's conduct reduces the value of RiteMade's design. 
D)  ​RiteMade's design is patented.

An exception to liability for copyright infringement is made under the "fair use" doctrine.

States do not have trademark statutes.

Sweetleaf Company bottles and sells maple syrup from its plant in Vermont. On the labels is a logo that states "100% Genuine New England Maple Syrup Certified by the Northeast Maple Syrup Harvesters Association." This logo is

The theft of trade secrets is a federal crime.

A famous trademark may be diluted only by the unauthorized use of an identical mark.

A trademark must be registered to support a trademark infringement action.

Production techniques are not trade secrets.

Reprise, Inc., a U.S. video production company, files a suit against Substantivo TV, Ltd., a Mexican production firm, for infringement of intellectual property rights under Mexico's national laws. Under the TRIPS agreement, Reprise is entitled to receive

Sui Generis, Inc. (SGI), designs and sells solar energy cells to research laboratories, commercial businesses, and individual consumers. Later, without SGI's permission, Mimic Company begins to sell cells of identical design to the same markets. This is most likely

Gas Up, Inc., designs, makes, and sells a fuel injection system that copies Hybrid Corporation's design without Hybrid's permission. This is most likely

The need to protect intellectual property is recognized in the Declaration of Independence.

In 2017, Kelly writes Like the Wind, a novel about marathoners and ultra marathoners. Kelly does not register the work with the appropriate government office. Under federal copyright law, Kelly's work is protected

A marketing technique can be a trade secret.

The idea for "Price + Profit," an app that businesses can use to track their revenue, profit, and payroll, is protected by

Trade names have the same legal protection as trademarks.

Ky downloads and sells, in international markets via the Internet, e-textbooks without the authors' or publishers' permission. The international treaty that applies to pirated copyrighted works being distributed via the Internet is

Copyright protection is automatic-registration is not required.

Edge is a video game featuring interactive extreme sports. The graphics used in the game are protected by

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

RiteMade Machinery, Inc., designs, makes, and sells a drill press. Steel Equipment Company copies the design without RiteMade's permission. Steel's conduct is actionable provided

Law and Legal Reasoning

Business and the Constitution

Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Tort Law

Criminal Law and Cyber Crime

Business Ethics

Nature and Terminology

Agreement in Traditional and E-Contracts

Consideration, Capacity, and Legality

Defenses to Contract Enforceability

Third Party Rights and Discharge

Breach of Contract and Remedies

Internet Law, Social Media, and Privacy

The Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts

Performance, Breach, and Warranties of Sales and Lease Contracts

Agency Relationships in Business

Small Businesses and Limited Liability Companies

Corporations

Filters

Exam 13: Intellectual Property Rights

An exception to liability for copyright infringement is made under the "fair use" doctrine.​

States do not have trademark statutes.​

Sweetleaf Company bottles and sells maple syrup from its plant in Vermont. On the labels is a logo that states "100% Genuine New England Maple Syrup Certified by the Northeast Maple Syrup Harvesters Association." This logo is

The theft of trade secrets is a federal crime.​

A famous trademark may be diluted only by the unauthorized use of an identical mark.​

A trademark must be registered to support a trademark infringement action.​

Production techniques are not trade secrets.​

Reprise, Inc., a U.S. video production company, files a suit against Substantivo TV, Ltd., a Mexican production firm, for infringement of intellectual property rights under Mexico's national laws. Under the TRIPS agreement, Reprise is entitled to receive

​Sui Generis, Inc. (SGI), designs and sells solar energy cells to research laboratories, commercial businesses, and individual consumers. Later, without SGI's permission, Mimic Company begins to sell cells of identical design to the same markets. This is most likely​

Gas Up, Inc., designs, makes, and sells a fuel injection system that copies Hybrid Corporation's design without Hybrid's permission. This is most likely

The need to protect intellectual property is recognized in the Declaration of Independence.​

In 2017, Kelly writes Like the Wind, a novel about marathoners and ultra marathoners. Kelly does not register the work with the appropriate government office. Under federal copyright law, Kelly's work is protected

A marketing technique can be a trade secret.​

The idea for "Price + Profit," an app that businesses can use to track their revenue, profit, and payroll, is protected by

Trade names have the same legal protection as trademarks.​

Ky downloads and sells, in international markets via the Internet, e-textbooks without the authors' or publishers' permission. The international treaty that applies to pirated copyrighted works being distributed via the Internet is

Copyright protection is automatic-registration is not required.​

Edge is a video game featuring interactive extreme sports. The graphics used in the game are protected by

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

​RiteMade Machinery, Inc., designs, makes, and sells a drill press. Steel Equipment Company copies the design without RiteMade's permission. Steel's conduct is actionable provided

Law and Legal Reasoning

Business and the Constitution

Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Tort Law

Criminal Law and Cyber Crime

Business Ethics

Nature and Terminology

Agreement in Traditional and E-Contracts

Consideration, Capacity, and Legality

Defenses to Contract Enforceability

Third Party Rights and Discharge

Breach of Contract and Remedies

Internet Law, Social Media, and Privacy

The Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts

Performance, Breach, and Warranties of Sales and Lease Contracts

Agency Relationships in Business

Small Businesses and Limited Liability Companies

Corporations

Filters

An exception to liability for copyright infringement is made under the "fair use" doctrine.

States do not have trademark statutes.

The theft of trade secrets is a federal crime.

A famous trademark may be diluted only by the unauthorized use of an identical mark.

A trademark must be registered to support a trademark infringement action.

Production techniques are not trade secrets.

Sui Generis, Inc. (SGI), designs and sells solar energy cells to research laboratories, commercial businesses, and individual consumers. Later, without SGI's permission, Mimic Company begins to sell cells of identical design to the same markets. This is most likely

The need to protect intellectual property is recognized in the Declaration of Independence.

A marketing technique can be a trade secret.

Trade names have the same legal protection as trademarks.

Copyright protection is automatic-registration is not required.

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

RiteMade Machinery, Inc., designs, makes, and sells a drill press. Steel Equipment Company copies the design without RiteMade's permission. Steel's conduct is actionable provided