QUESTION 1

Federal trademark protection:

a.lasts for ten years after registration.

b.can be renewed an unlimited number of times.

c.can be abandoned by non-use.

d.All of these.

QUESTION 2

Plant patents require which of the following elements?

a.Distinctiveness.

b.Novelty..

c.Nonobviousness.

d.All of these.

QUESTION 3

An example of a "certification mark" would be:

a.Holiday Inns.

b.Nabisco.

c.Real Cheese.

d.Xerox.

QUESTION 4

In determining whether a mark is distinctive and famous under the Federal Trademark Dilution Act, a court may consider factors such as:

a. the duration and extent of the use.

b.the degree of recognition of the mark.

c.the degree of inherent or acquired distinctiveness of the mark.

d.All of these.

QUESTION 5

Regarding trademark protection:

a.federal registration is required to establish rights in a mark.

b.an owner may abandon the mark through non-use and lose protection.

c.the owner will be presumed to have abandoned the mark after two years of non-use.

d.All of these.

QUESTION 6

The Economic Espionage Act of 1996 defines theft of trade secrets to include:

a.stealing, obtaining by fraud, or concealing such information.

b.without authorization copying or mailing such information.

c.purchasing or possessing a trade secret with knowledge that it has been stolen.

d.All of these.

QUESTION 7

To which of the following limitations are the rights of the holder of a copyright subject?

a.Charitable use.

b.Compulsory licenses.

c.Palming off.

d.All of these.

QUESTION 8

The remedies for infringement under the Patent Act are:

a.treble damages, when appropriate.

b.fines, in cases of knowing infringement.

c.imprisonment, in cases of knowing infringement.

d.All of these.