LAW 531 Week 4 Quiz 1

LAW 531 Week 4 Quiz 1 | University of Phoenix

1.            Which of the following is not true of copyright law?

·                      Copyright protection is for the way ideas are presented, not for the ideas themselves.

·                      A copyright is the exclusive right to reproduce, distribute, or license original creative work.

·                      Original works must be registered at the copyright office.

·                      No notice of ownership is necessary to protect an original work.

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2.            To be qualified for a patent, an innovation must have _________________, which means that it has not been known or used by others prior to invention by the patent applicant.

·                      novelty

·                      patentable subject matter

·                      enablement

·                      utility

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3.            Which of the following is not an example of intellectual property?

·                      patents

·                      trade secrets

·                      cash

·                      copyrights

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4.            A _________________ ownership gives the grantor the right to enter the property and reclaim it if a specific condition occurs.

·                      fee simple absolute

·                      fee simple determinable

·                      life estate

·                      fee simple subject to a condition subsequent

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5.            True or false: A nonfreehold estate is a property interest with unlimited duration.

·                      True

·                      False

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6              True or false: Registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is a prerequisite to federal trademark protection.

·                      True

·                      False

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7.            Businesses with a trade secret often require their employees to sign a _________________, in which the employees agree not to disclose the secret under penalty of heavy fines.

·                      nondisclosure agreement

·                      non-publishing agreement

·                      misappropriation agreement

·                      trade secret agreement

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