True/False
Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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All forms of intellectual property have a fixed
period of duration.
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2.
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Only one form of intellectual property is available
for any one item.
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3.
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For any form of intellectual property to be protectable, it must be registered with the appropriate government agency.
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4.
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Trade secrets are protected by various state laws rather than federal law.
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5.
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Trademarks may consist of words, slogans, logos,
and even sounds.
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6.
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To be protected under copyright law, a literary work must have serious and artistic merit.
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7.
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It is fairly easy to obtain a copyright
registration.
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8.
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For some companies, the value of their intellectual property assets far outweigh their tangible assets.
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Essay
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9.
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the four fields that comprise intellectual property. | |
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10.
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______ is an international organization that promotes intellectual property
throughout the world and administers numerous treaties relating to intellectual property
law.
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11.
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How do patents promote the public good as well as
their inventors’ interests?
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12.
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Why is the period of copyright protection so
long?
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13.
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Differentiate between a trademark and a service mark.
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14.
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Identify the three types of patents.
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15.
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An application for a utility patent was filed on
September 1, 2015, and was granted on June 1, 2016. When will the patent expire?
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16.
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Identify which field of intellectual property law
would protect the following: The word “BIC” used for pens
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17.
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Identify which field of intellectual property law
would protect the following: The new Star Wars film
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18.
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Identify which field of intellectual property law
would protect the following: A new
camera
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19.
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Identify which field of intellectual property law
would protect the following: The slogan “Eat Fresh” used by
Subway
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20.
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Identify which field of intellectual property law
would protect the following: The novel The
Nightingale
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21.
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Identify which field of intellectual property law
would protect the following: A company’s valuable customer list
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