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BUSI 301 Test 2 Exam Questions and
Answers A+ Graded (2025)
Genericization occurs when a trademark has lost its distinctiveness and becomes
a general term describing a type of product rather than a specific company's
product. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
The doctrine of equivalence will negate the effect of the doctrine of omission if
the new item performs substantially the same function as the already patented
item. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
Satires and parodies have generally been deemed not to be copyright
infringement due to the fair use doctrine. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
If an item has been patented but has not been marked as patented and
infringement occurs, the patent holder is generally barred from collecting
damages. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
Once a patent has been issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the
patent cannot be challenged or revoked due to the comprehensive investigation
performed by the USPTO prior to issuance. - CORRECT ANSWER-false
Suggestive trademarks gain trademark protection only if they have acquired a
secondary meaning. - CORRECT ANSWER-false
A telephone book listing citizens' names, addresses, and phone numbers may not
be copyrighted. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
Jessica was caught shoplifting at a department store both by employees who
witnessed the act and by cameras in the store. The store's management may hold
her as long as it takes to get her to confess. - CORRECT ANSWER-false
Disparagement has to do with industries, companies, and corporations but not
individuals. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
Courts are bound by the Restatement of Torts, once it is published. - CORRECT
ANSWER-false
BUSI 301 Test 2 Exam Questions and
Answers A+ Graded (2025)
Genericization occurs when a trademark has lost its distinctiveness and becomes
a general term describing a type of product rather than a specific company's
product. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
The doctrine of equivalence will negate the effect of the doctrine of omission if
the new item performs substantially the same function as the already patented
item. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
Satires and parodies have generally been deemed not to be copyright
infringement due to the fair use doctrine. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
If an item has been patented but has not been marked as patented and
infringement occurs, the patent holder is generally barred from collecting
damages. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
Once a patent has been issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the
patent cannot be challenged or revoked due to the comprehensive investigation
performed by the USPTO prior to issuance. - CORRECT ANSWER-false
Suggestive trademarks gain trademark protection only if they have acquired a
secondary meaning. - CORRECT ANSWER-false
A telephone book listing citizens' names, addresses, and phone numbers may not
be copyrighted. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
Jessica was caught shoplifting at a department store both by employees who
witnessed the act and by cameras in the store. The store's management may hold
her as long as it takes to get her to confess. - CORRECT ANSWER-false
Disparagement has to do with industries, companies, and corporations but not
individuals. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
Courts are bound by the Restatement of Torts, once it is published. - CORRECT
ANSWER-false
