Based on your reading of the Business Law textbook and course notes, which of the following is INCORRECT with regard to the law of trademarks?

Select one:

a.Even though someone has developed a distinctive design or symbol that is identified with their business, you can still use it as long as you are the first to have it registered.

b.Even if you have not registered your trademark, you may still sue a competitor at common law if your customers are deceived into thinking they are dealing with you.

c.One cannot use the word "royal" in a trademarks without permission.

d.As soon as you have created a distinctive symbol or design that identifies a business, a trademark is created and protected by theTrade-marks Act. No registration is required.