Chapter 8- intellectual property-
Questions and Answers.
Which of the following are the four types of intellectual property? - Answer patents,
trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets
Which of the following laws provide legal protection for confidential proprietary information -
Answer trade secret
Measures to prevent those who have access to trade secrets from improperly, using, or
disclosing them include which of the following - Answer Adopting policies and procedures for
identifying, protecting and handling secrets
Training employees on the use and protection of trade secrets
Marketing materials as confidential
Under which of the following circumstances are trade secrets rights lost - Answer If the
information loses its value and becomes public
If the information is not protected by reasonable measures
Which of the following is a basic type of intellectual property? - Answer trade secret
A__________ is provided to a patent holder as an incentive to encourage people to invest in
and develop innovative products and technologies - Answer Temporary monopoly
Which of the following is a requirement for information to qualify for trade secret protection? -
Answer It must be subject to reasonable measures to maintain its secrecy.
Which of the following are the three types of Pattons available under US law? - Answer Utility
design and plant patents
What constitutes reasonable measures to maintain secrecy varies with all, but which of the
following - Answer The owners effort to seek assistance from the trade secret task force
Regardless of who owns a trade secret initially ownership of trade secrets may be transferred
through - Answer Assignment
In the United States_________ Pattons are available for processes, machines, articles of
manufacture, compositions of matter, and any improvements there on - Answer Utility
Questions and Answers.
Which of the following are the four types of intellectual property? - Answer patents,
trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets
Which of the following laws provide legal protection for confidential proprietary information -
Answer trade secret
Measures to prevent those who have access to trade secrets from improperly, using, or
disclosing them include which of the following - Answer Adopting policies and procedures for
identifying, protecting and handling secrets
Training employees on the use and protection of trade secrets
Marketing materials as confidential
Under which of the following circumstances are trade secrets rights lost - Answer If the
information loses its value and becomes public
If the information is not protected by reasonable measures
Which of the following is a basic type of intellectual property? - Answer trade secret
A__________ is provided to a patent holder as an incentive to encourage people to invest in
and develop innovative products and technologies - Answer Temporary monopoly
Which of the following is a requirement for information to qualify for trade secret protection? -
Answer It must be subject to reasonable measures to maintain its secrecy.
Which of the following are the three types of Pattons available under US law? - Answer Utility
design and plant patents
What constitutes reasonable measures to maintain secrecy varies with all, but which of the
following - Answer The owners effort to seek assistance from the trade secret task force
Regardless of who owns a trade secret initially ownership of trade secrets may be transferred
through - Answer Assignment
In the United States_________ Pattons are available for processes, machines, articles of
manufacture, compositions of matter, and any improvements there on - Answer Utility
