Question 1

A descriptive term is protected under trademark law if it acquires a secondary meaning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

O-Ring Corporation allows Piston Company to incorporate O-Ring's patented fuel-injection system into Piston's product. This is

Accepted Answer

A)   a license.
B)   copyright infringement.
C)   trademark infringement.
D)   patent infringement.E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

To succeed in a suit for trademark infringement, the owner must show that the infringer acted intentionally.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The law does not prohibit the creation or shipment of counterfeit labels unless they are attached to products.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Organos Ltd. traffics in nutritional supplements that are marketed as genuine, trademark-branded products when in fact they are counterfeit. This is a crime

Accepted Answer

A)   only if the counterfeits have negative effects on legitimate businesses.
B)   only if the counterfeits present serious public health risks.
C)   under all circumstances.
D)   under no circumstances.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 6

Bette choreographs a dance to accompany City Orchestra's performance of a medley of movie scores. Dian, a dance instructor, distributes copies of a short portion of the choreography to her students. This is most likely

Accepted Answer

A)   copyright infringement.
B)   a "fair use."
C)   legal only on a payment of royalties to Bette.
D)   legal only on a payment of royalties to City Orchestra.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

Ruby invents a new type of pillow and obtains a patent for it. Sleep-Time Inc. believes that Ruby's pillow infringes on one of Sleep-Time's previously patented products. Sleep-Time must file a challenge to Ruby's patent within

Accepted Answer

A)   nine months.
B)   twenty years.
C)   the life of the inventor plus seventy years.
D)   no specific time.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 8

Brewed Beans Inc. makes and sells "CoCoCafe," a chocolate-flavored coffee. Darkroast Inc. later markets a similar drink under the name "KoKoKafe." This is most likely

Accepted Answer

A)   copyright infringement.
B)   patent infringement.
C)   trademark infringement.
D)   none of the choices.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 9

An unusual or fanciful trade name is not protected under trademark law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

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.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 11

Certain business processes are copyrightable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Only the federal government provides for the registration of trademarks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 8: Intellectual Property Rights

Bette choreographs a dance to accompany City Orchestra's performance of a medley of movie scores. Dian, a dance instructor, distributes copies of a short portion of the choreography to her students. This is most likely

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A descriptive term is protected under trademark law if it acquires a secondary meaning.

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Brewed Beans Inc. makes and sells "CoCoCafe," a chocolate-flavored coffee. Darkroast Inc. later markets a similar drink under the name "KoKoKafe." This is most likely

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The law does not prohibit the creation or shipment of counterfeit labels unless they are attached to products.

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An unusual or fanciful trade name is not protected under trademark law.

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Certain business processes are copyrightable.

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Only the federal government provides for the registration of trademarks.

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Ruby invents a new type of pillow and obtains a patent for it. Sleep-Time Inc. believes that Ruby's pillow infringes on one of Sleep-Time's previously patented products. Sleep-Time must file a challenge to Ruby's patent within

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Organos Ltd. traffics in nutritional supplements that are marketed as genuine, trademark-branded products when in fact they are counterfeit. This is a crime

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O-Ring Corporation allows Piston Company to incorporate O-Ring's patented fuel-injection system into Piston's product. This is

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To succeed in a suit for trademark infringement, the owner must show that the infringer acted intentionally.

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

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Exam 8: Intellectual Property Rights

Bette choreographs a dance to accompany City Orchestra's performance of a medley of movie scores. Dian, a dance instructor, distributes copies of a short portion of the choreography to her students. This is most likely

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A descriptive term is protected under trademark law if it acquires a secondary meaning.

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Brewed Beans Inc. makes and sells "CoCoCafe," a chocolate-flavored coffee. Darkroast Inc. later markets a similar drink under the name "KoKoKafe." This is most likely

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The law does not prohibit the creation or shipment of counterfeit labels unless they are attached to products.

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An unusual or fanciful trade name is not protected under trademark law.

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Certain business processes are copyrightable.

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Only the federal government provides for the registration of trademarks.

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Ruby invents a new type of pillow and obtains a patent for it. Sleep-Time Inc. believes that Ruby's pillow infringes on one of Sleep-Time's previously patented products. Sleep-Time must file a challenge to Ruby's patent within

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Organos Ltd. traffics in nutritional supplements that are marketed as genuine, trademark-branded products when in fact they are counterfeit. This is a crime

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O-Ring Corporation allows Piston Company to incorporate O-Ring's patented fuel-injection system into Piston's product. This is

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To succeed in a suit for trademark infringement, the owner must show that the infringer acted intentionally.

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

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