A) the use of a formal legal document for illegal purposes. B) the ownership of a written,recorded,performed or filmed creative work. C) the unauthorized copying or production of a product. D) the use of a product name that has different meaning than the original brand. E) the use of a distinctive mark of a brand that is no longer producing the original brand. A) the use of a formal legal document for illegal purposes. B) the ownership of a written,recorded,performed or filmed creative work. C) the unauthorized copying or production of a product. D) the use of a product name that has different meaning than the original brand. E) the use of a distinctive mark of a brand that is no longer producing the original brand.

Exam 5: The Political,legal,and Regulatory Environments

Consten,a French company,had exclusive rights to import and distribute German Grundig's electronic products into France.One of the competitors started bringing "parallel imports" into France illegally,importing Grundig product bought from a foreign supplier.Which of the following does not represent an action taken by different legal bodies?

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Question 21

To establish ownership of a written,recorded,performed,or filmed creative work,it is necessary to apply for and be granted a patent.

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Question 22

If a foreign company is taken over by the host country government,and some form of compensation is paid,"expropriation" has occurred.

(True/False)

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Question 23

Despite the positive publicity,the phrases used to describe the arbitrary exercise of state power in Russia include all of the following except:

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Question 24

The high level of political risk currently evident in Russia can be attributed in part to excessively low taxes on business operations.

(True/False)

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Question 25

What are the differences between a patent,trademark,and a copyright? What is meant by counterfeiting?

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Question 26

In Saudi Arabia,the Communication and Information Technology Commission (CITC)was ready to restrict BlackBerry services citing security concerns since the location of RIM (Research in Motion)servers were in Canada.

(True/False)

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Question 27

Which of the following best describes the legal basis for protection of trade secrets,patents,and copyrights in the United States?

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Question 28

The German civil-law tradition prevails in all of the following countries except:

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Question 29

What happens if a nation has allowed a case against it to be brought before the ICJ (International Court of Justice)and then refuses to accept a judgment against it?

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Question 30

Research in Motion (RIM),a Canadian company which markets BlackBerry Messenger,is very popular with politicians and business people because it offers advance encryption that provides data security.This can be a disadvantage for some countries because:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 31

Counterfeiting is:

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Question 32

Located in The Hague,the International Court of Justice (ICJ)is the judicial arm of the:

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Question 33

When many nations reach advanced stages of economic development,their governments declare that any practice or policy that restrains free trade is legal.

(True/False)

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Question 34

In accordance with GATT,new U.S.patents are granted for a period of ________ years from the filing date.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 35

India,Pakistan,Malaysia,Korea,and Japan have common-law jurisdictions.

(True/False)

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Question 36

Nippon Paper Industries was found guilty in a U.S.court of conspiring with other Japanese companies to raise fax paper prices in the United States under the antitrust laws.What are the implications of such a law,and how does it affect international business?

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Question 37

In the United States,the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)is a legacy of the Watergate scandal during Richard Nixon's presidency.Administered by the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission,the act is concerned with disclosure and prohibition.What is this law concerned with,and why is it a subject of criticism by many?

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Question 38

Any company doing business outside the home country should first carefully study the ________ in the target country.

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Question 39

A company hoping to protect its trade secrets from being stolen by a foreign company can seek relief under the TRIPs agreement if both companies do business in GATT signatory countries.

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To establish ownership of a written,recorded,performed,or filmed creative work,it is necessary to apply for and be granted a patent.

If a foreign company is taken over by the host country government,and some form of compensation is paid,"expropriation" has occurred.

Despite the positive publicity,the phrases used to describe the arbitrary exercise of state power in Russia include all of the following except:

The high level of political risk currently evident in Russia can be attributed in part to excessively low taxes on business operations.

What are the differences between a patent,trademark,and a copyright? What is meant by counterfeiting?

In Saudi Arabia,the Communication and Information Technology Commission (CITC)was ready to restrict BlackBerry services citing security concerns since the location of RIM (Research in Motion)servers were in Canada.

Which of the following best describes the legal basis for protection of trade secrets,patents,and copyrights in the United States?

The German civil-law tradition prevails in all of the following countries except:

What happens if a nation has allowed a case against it to be brought before the ICJ (International Court of Justice)and then refuses to accept a judgment against it?

Research in Motion (RIM),a Canadian company which markets BlackBerry Messenger,is very popular with politicians and business people because it offers advance encryption that provides data security.This can be a disadvantage for some countries because:

Counterfeiting is:

Located in The Hague,the International Court of Justice (ICJ)is the judicial arm of the:

When many nations reach advanced stages of economic development,their governments declare that any practice or policy that restrains free trade is legal.

In accordance with GATT,new U.S.patents are granted for a period of ________ years from the filing date.

India,Pakistan,Malaysia,Korea,and Japan have common-law jurisdictions.

Nippon Paper Industries was found guilty in a U.S.court of conspiring with other Japanese companies to raise fax paper prices in the United States under the antitrust laws.What are the implications of such a law,and how does it affect international business?

Any company doing business outside the home country should first carefully study the ________ in the target country.

A company hoping to protect its trade secrets from being stolen by a foreign company can seek relief under the TRIPs agreement if both companies do business in GATT signatory countries.

Introduction to Global Marketing

The Global Economic Environment

The Global Trade Environment

Social and Cultural Environments

Global Information Systems and Market Research

Segmentation,targeting,and Positioning

Importing,exporting,and Sourcing

Global Market Entry Strategies: Licensing,investment,and Strategic Alliances

Brand and Product Decisions in Global Marketing

Pricing Decisions

Global Marketing Channels and Physical Distribution

Global Marketing Communications Decisions I: Advertising and Public Relations

Global Marketing Communications Decisions Ii: Sales Promotion, personal Selling, and Special Forms of Marketing Communication

Global Marketing and the Digital Revolution

Strategic Elements of Competitive Advantage

Leadership, organization, and Corporate Social Responsibility

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