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Which of the following is true regarding Joshua's claim that the name Sandy chose violates his trademark protection?


A) In order to constitute trademark violation, Sandy's store would need to have been called the exact same thing as Joshua's store without the "II."
B) A key inquiry is whether a similarity exists which is likely to cause confusion applied from the perspective of the defendant.
C) The key inquiry is whether a similarity exists which is likely to cause confusion from the perspective of the plaintiff meaning that the plaintiff has acted willfully.
D) The key inquiry is whether a similarity exists which is likely to cause confusion applied from the perspective of prospective purchasers.
E) A key inquiry is whether the defendant sold goods or services to customers that likely would have been customers of the plaintiff were the defendant not in business.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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After the initial renewal,assuming a trademark was initially registered after 1990,how often must the trademark be renewed?


A) Every nine years.
B) Every ten years.
C) Every eleven years.
D) Every twelve years.
E) Every thirteen years.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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A[n] _______________ mark identifies a significant characteristic of the product but is not the common name of the product.


A) Suggestive
B) Arbitrary or fanciful
C) Generic
D) Descriptive
E) Common

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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Marcy's agreement with Jenny allowing Jenny to sell the mask is referred to as which of following?


A) A license
B) A patent agreement
C) A trade agreement
D) An illegal agreement
E) A franchise agreement

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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A[n] ____________ mark is one that requires imagination,thought,and perception to reach a conclusion as to the nature of the goods.


A) Generic
B) Descriptive
C) Suggestive
D) Conclusory
E) Artful

F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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With which of the following does a network website address end?


A) .gov
B) .edu
C) .net
D) .org
E) .com

F) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Which of the following was the result on appeal in Crown Awards Inc.,v.Discount Trophy & Communication Inc.,the case in the text involving whether the defendant violated the plaintiff's copyright on a type of trophy?


A) That the defendant was entitled to a judgment in its favor because the defendant's product was not identical to the plaintiff's product.
B) That the trial court erred in refusing to require proof that the defendant had actual access to the trophy design at issue.
C) That the facts established a reasonable possibility that the manufacturer had access to the plaintiff's work and that considering the similarities between the works, the plaintiff was entitled to prevail.
D) That the trial court correctly found that proof of actual access to the infringed product was required, that actual access was established, and that the defendant's product was an exact copy of the plaintiff's product, thereby entitling the plaintiff to a judgment in its favor.
E) That the trial court correctly found that the defendant had access to the product but that copying was allowed because the plaintiff had not properly protected its work.

F) B) and D)
G) All of the above

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Which of the following provides that a portion of a copyrighted work may be reproduced for purposes of criticism,comment,news reporting,teaching,scholarship,and research?


A) The Limited Use Doctrine
B) The Copyright Use Doctrine
C) The Fair Use Doctrine
D) The Trade Use Doctrine
E) The Approved Use Doctrine

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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Which of the following describes the agreement between Marcy and Frank?


A) It is a legal tying arrangement.
B) It is a legal cross-licensing agreement.
C) It is an illegal tying arrangement.
D) It is an illegal cross-licensing agreement.
E) A legal contractual agreement.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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As referenced in the case in the text,Toys "R" Us Inc.,v.Canarsie Kiddie Shop Inc.,which of the following is true regarding generic terms?


A) Generic terms are not eligible for protection as trademarks.
B) The rule that generic terms are ineligible for protection as trademarks does not apply to words that designate an entire species of products.
C) The rule that generic terms are ineligible for protection as trademarks does not apply to sub-classifications or varieties of goods.
D) Generic terms are eligible for protection as trademarks only if they have been used for at least ten years.
E) Generic terms are eligible for protection as trademarks only if they have been used for at least seven years.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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When a patent is issued for an object,it gives its holder the exclusive right to produce,sell,and use the object of the patent for __________ years from the date of application.


A) Ten
B) Twenty
C) Thirty
D) Forty
E) Fifty

F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Which of the following was the result at the U.S.Supreme Court level in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios Inc.,v.Grokster Ltd.,the case in the text in which the Court addressed the legality of the defendants allowing users to share digital,typical music,files?


A) That the defendants had no responsibility to develop filtering tools or other mechanisms to diminish infringing activity and that the district court properly dismissed the lawsuit.
B) That there was no evidence that the defendants acted to promote infringement and that, therefore, the district court properly dismissed the lawsuit.
C) That there was no evidence that the defendants profited from the site allowing file sharing and that, therefore, the district court properly dismissed the lawsuit.
D) That the district court properly dismissed the suit because the system at issue had both legal and illegal uses.
E) That the district court improperly dismissed the suit because a distributor who promotes infringement and takes steps to foster infringement is liable for infringement by third parties.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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A teacher cannot be held liable for copyright infringement under the Fair Use Doctrine so long as copies are used only for educational purposes.

A) True
B) False

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A registrant may lose registration of a domain name for Internet usage by not using it for more than ___________ days.


A) 30
B) 60
C) 90
D) 120
E) 180

F) A) and C)
G) All of the above

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In the case of,Toys "R" Us Inc.,v.Canarsie Kiddie Shop Inc.,evidence of actual confusion is a prerequisite for the plaintiff to recover in a trademark infringement action.

A) True
B) False

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With which of the following does a business website address end?


A) .gov
B) .edu
C) .net
D) .org
E) .com

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following consists of the fruits of one's mind?


A) Theoretical property
B) Cognitive property
C) Intellectual property
D) Protected property
E) Tradable property

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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If a trademark is unregistered,which of the following may the holder recover when an infringer uses the mark to pass off goods as being those of the mark owner?


A) Only damages.
B) Only an injunction prohibiting the infringer from using the mark.
C) An additional amount of damages computed as a multiplier of 5 times the original damages.
D) Damages, an injunction prohibiting the infringer from using the mark, and additional damages based on a multiplier of 5 times the original damages.
E) Damages and an injunction prohibiting the infringer from using the mark.

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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The laws of intellectual property protect property that is primarily the result of mental creativity rather than physical effort.

A) True
B) False

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Marcy is unhappy because a play she wrote and has a copyright on has been placed on the Internet.She hears that you are taking business law and asks what she can do in remedying the situation and suing Internet service providers.What would you tell her? Reference the federal law involved and its pertinent provisions.

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