Question 1 of 254 Points

Several revised versions of a speech each may be considered an "original work of authorship" and each a "derivative work" under United States copyright law.

True

False

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Question 2 of 254 Points

Trademarks and copyrights are tangible assets as demonstrated by of their registration certificates issued by the federal government.

True

False

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Question 3 of 254 Points

Lawsuits for trademark infringement or unfair competition--for example false advertising--under the Lanham Act are heard only in federal court.

True

False

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Question 4 of 254 Points

A Chinese copyright properly can be asserted in the United States, and a United States copyright properly can be asserted in China, against infringing sales of software covered by the respective copyright.

True

False

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Question 5 of 254 Points

A trademark can be obtained in the United States for "#MeToo."

True

False

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Question 6 of 254 Points

A false designation of origin, false or misleading description of fact, or false or misleading representation of fact, that is likely to cause confusion, or to cause mistake, or to deceive as to the origin, sponsorship, or approval of a company's goods, services, or commercial activities, may be subject to a claim under the Lanham Act for unfair competition.

True

False

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Question 7 of 254 Points

A U.S. copyright provides protection for the limited duration of 20 years from the date of filing for registration.

True

False

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Question 8 of 254 Points

Various aspects of a single product may be subject to copyright and trademark protection at the same time.

A. True

B. False

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Question 9 of 254 Points

Copyright exists in an original work of authorship from the moment the work is "fixed in any tangible medium of expression," without the need to include the symbol on the work.

A. True

B. False

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Question 10 of 254 Points

"Fair use" permits copyrighted materials to be reproduced in a "Course Pack" as assigned readings for a university course without the need to obtain permission from the owners of the copyrights or payment of any royalties, because the materials are being used solely for educational purposes.

True

False

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Question 11 of 254 Points

An owner of a trademark must "police" use of the mark, to some extent, to ensure that the mark is not being used inappropriately (e.g., The Coca-Cola Company must take steps to ensure that when a person orders a Coke, he or she is not given a Pepsi or other soda).

True

False

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Question 12 of 254 Points

The Lanham Act addresses whether the use of a mark would be likely to cause confusion as to the origin (source) of a good or service.

A. True

B. False

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