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Under the Berne Convention Implementation Act of 1988,it is no longer mandatory that works published after March 1,1989 contain a notice of copyright.

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The Digital Millennium Copyright Act :


A) made notice of copyrights no longer mandatory.
B) changed the life of a copyright.
C) was enacted to curb the pirating of software and other pirated works.
D) all of the above.

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Trademarks or service marks may be registered if they utilize terms that are:


A) suggestive of characteristics of the product or service to which they relate.
B) fanciful,arbitrary,or coined.
C) descriptive and have acquired a known secondary meaning linked to a product.
D) all of the above.

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In limited circumstances customer lists are protected under trade secret laws.

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Stealing trade secrets can result in fines,but not imprisonment.

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The America Invents Act:


A) amended federal patent law.
B) replaced the "first to file system" with a "first to invent" system.
C) speeds up the application process for energy conservation inventions for a $4,800 fee.
D) all of the above.

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Once a mark is registered in accordance with federal law,the holder of the mark has the exclusive right to use the mark in perpetuity.

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Under the Computer Software Copyright Act of 1980,a written program:


A) must be written in object code in order to be protected.
B) must be written in source code in order to be protected.
C) is protected as any other copyrighted material,even if it is in written form.
D) is protected but does not receive the same protections as other copyrighted materials.

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Generic terms that refer to a type or class of goods are never subject to trademark protection.

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Descriptive terms such as locations and colors are never subject to trademark protections.

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Herman Corporation is engaged in preparing a marketing campaign consisting of electronic and print images.Drawings and photographs for the campaign are coming from a variety of sources,including popular magazines,international newspapers,and web sources.The marketing vice president asserts that the company may use the images under the fair use doctrine.What factors should be considered in the application of the fair use doctrine?

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Copyright law requires a consideration o...

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Smarts and Then Some,Inc.developed a software program after several years of research and development.The particular software program was then test-marketed,at which point a competitor filed suit claiming that the Smarts and Then Some program violated the competitor's copyright on a program they too were test-marketing.What is the test to determine whether a copyright has been violated?

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With the passage of the Computer Softwar...

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