Exam 8: Intellectual Property Rights

Damien buys a copy of the book Exchange. Later, after reading the book, Damien sells it to his sister. Under the first sale doctrine, Damien's sale of the book is

Like most successful companies, Pads & Phones, Inc. (P&P), has trade secrets. The law protects those secrets if

For five years, clothing makers and marketers Style-One Corporation and Trend Now, Inc., both use the phrase "Looks Great" on their labels. Style-One files a suit against Trend Now, claiming trademark infringement. Trend Now argues that the phrase generally is not associated with any particu?lar firm and that other companies use the same phrase on their labels and in their ads. In whose favor is the court most likely to rule, and why?

The idea for "Prices & Profit," an app that businesses can use to control their revenue, profits, and payrolls, is protected by

Trademarks may be registered only with the federal government.

Savory Bean Company makes and sells a sweet espresso coffee beverage under the name "Sugar Sugar." Tropic Roast, Inc., later markets a similar drink under the name "Sweet Sweet." This is most likely

Protection of trade secrets extends both to ideas and to their expression.

For an infringement of copyright to occur, the reproduction must be exactly the same as the original.

More than two hundred years ago, the Declaration of Independence recognized the importance of protecting creative works.

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

NoGas, Inc., designs and makes a non-fuel propulsion system that copies parts of Omni Momentum Corporation's designs without Omni's permis?sion. This is most likely

Siri 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

The theft of trade secrets is a federal crime.

René operates The Spicy Chocolatier Café chain of restaurants. "The Spicy Chocolatier Café" is

A license permits the use of another's intellectual property for certain purposes.

Metro Movers Miami Corporation allows Metro Movers Milwaukee Company to use Metro Movers' trademark as part of its company advertising. This is

Milo publishes a book titled No Equals, which includes a chapter from Paige's copyrighted book Olympic Champions. Milo's use of the chapter is actionable provided that

Gold & Sweet 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

Effervescent Egg Cream Company's trademark is used by Fizzy Drinks without its owner's permission. Fizzy's use of the mark is actionable provided that

All aspects of software are protected by copyright law.