LES 305 ASU Koretz - Final Exam questions with answers

LES 305 ASU Koretz - Final Exam
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Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔1988 amendment to federal copyright laws that includes use
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of computer technology to copy music and other copyrighted
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materials as infringement. |\ |\




Lanham Act of 1946 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Federal law that
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protects trademarks and trade names.
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Trade Dress - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The overall look, feel, color,
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and decorative design of a business.
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Organization that registers domain
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names for purposes of protection of those names and intellectual
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property.
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Cybersquatting - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Process of registering |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


sites and domain names that are deceptively or confusingly
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similar to existing names, trade names, and trademarks.
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Palming Off - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Unfair trade practice of
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passing off mock goods as the goods of another.
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,Computer Software Copyright Act of 1980 - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Provides copyright protection for software. |\ |\ |\ |\




Trade Libel - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Written defamation of a
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business.


Disparagement - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Defamation of a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


business, its trademark or its products. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Trademark - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A distinctive symbol on|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


goods that identifies the manufacturer.
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Fair Use - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔One of the exceptions to
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copyright protection; permits limited use of copyright material.
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Madrid Agreement - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔In international law,
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1891 multilateral treaty for protection of trademarks that permits
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registration and protection through a centralized registrar in
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Geneva.


Knock-Off Goods - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Goods manufactured
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by someone other than the trademark or trade name holder
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without authorization and not according to the standards of the
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owner.


Patent - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Exclusive ownership rights given
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to by the federal government to inventors of unique, nonobvious
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processes, products, or services. |\ |\ |\

,Gray Market - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Market in which trade
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name goods are sold through unauthorized dealers or without
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authorization from the owner of the trade name. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Opposition Proceedings - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔In non-U.S
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countries, the patent process that allows third parties to appear
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and object to a patent application.
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Federal Trademark Dilution Act - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Federal
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law that permits trademark owners to file lawsuits to prevent
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others from impairing the mark's distinctiveness.
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Misappropriation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Intentional tort of |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


using others' trade secrets.
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Trade Name - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Name of a firm or product;
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entitled to federal protection for exclusive use.
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Copyright - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Exclusive ownership rights
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given to by the federal government to creators of books, music,
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and other creative works.
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Securities Exchange Act of 1934 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The
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federal law governing secondary sales of securities, the markets,
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and the firms dealing with securities.
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, 10-K Form - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Annual report filed with the
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SEC; required of all 1934 Act firms.
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Merger - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Process of combining firms so
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that one firm becomes a part of the other and only one firm's
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name is retained. |\ |\




Insider Trading and Securities Fraud Enforcement Act of 1988 -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Act increasing the Securities Exchange
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Act of 1934 penalties for insider trading.
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Blue-Sky Law - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔State law regulating sale
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of securities.
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Comment/Deficiency Letter - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔SEC |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


response to registration filing; requires additional information or
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clarification on proposed offering. |\ |\ |\




Williams Act - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Federal law governing the
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tender offer process. |\ |\




Insider - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A corporate officer or director or
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other executive with access to corporate information that is not
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available to the public. |\ |\ |\




Tippee - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Party who receives inside
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information about a corporation or its securities and uses the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


information to trade securities. |\ |\ |\