5.11 Video Question. Go to this texts Web site at www. cengage.com/blaw/blt and select Chapter 5. Click

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5.11 Video Question. Go to this text’s Web site at www. cengage.com/blaw/blt and select “Chapter 5.” Click on “Video Questions” and view the video titled The Jerk. Then answer the following questions. 1 In the video, Navin (Steve Martin) creates a special handle for Fox’s (Bill Macy’s) glasses. Can Navin obtain a patent or a copyright protecting his invention? Explain your answer. 2 Suppose that after Navin legally protects his idea, Fox steals it and decides to develop it for himself, without Navin’s permission. Has Fox committed infringement? If so, what kind: trademark, patent, or copyright? 3 Suppose that after Navin legally protects his idea, he realizes he doesn’t have the funds to mass-produce the special handle. Navin therefore agrees to allow Fox to manufacture the product. Has Navin granted Fox a license? Explain. 4 Assume that Navin is able to manufacture his invention. What might Navin do to ensure that his product is identifiable and can be distinguished from other products on the market?

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Business Law Today Comprehensive

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Authors: Roger LeRoy Miller, Gaylord A Jentz

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