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LAW 531T Week 4 Practice Assignment
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Week 4 Practice Assignment
- Which of the following is not true of copyright law?
o A copyright is the exclusive right to reproduce, distribute, or license original creative work.
o Copyright protection is for the way ideas are presented, not for the ideas themselves.
o No notice of ownership is necessary to protect an original work.
o Original works must be registered at the copyright office.
- 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.
o novelty
o utility
o enablement
o patentable subject matter
- Which of the following is not an example of intellectual property?
o patents
o cash
o trade secrets
o copyrights
- A _________________ ownership gives the grantor the right to enter the property and reclaim it if a specific condition occurs.
o fee simple subject to a condition subsequent
o life estate
o fee simple determinable
o fee simple absolute
- True or false: A nonfreehold estate is a property interest with unlimited duration.
True False
- True or false: Registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is a prerequisite to federal trademark protection.
True False
- 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.
o misappropriation agreement
o nondisclosure agreement
o non-publishing agreement
o trade secret agreement