All forms of intellectual property must be protected by registration with a federal agency or they cannot be protected. correct answers FALSE
Copyright protection is available only for serious works of literature. correct answers FALSE
Most trademark and patent applications are filed electron...
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All forms of intellectual property must be protected by registration with a federal agency or they
cannot be protected. correct answers FALSE
Copyright protection is available only for serious works of literature. correct answers FALSE
Most trademark and patent applications are filed electronically. correct answers TRUE
Trade secrets can last forever if they are properly protected. correct answers True
Just as trademark rights can arise from use of a mark (without the need for federal registration),
so can patent rights. correct answers False
All forms of intellectual property are governed by extensive federal statutes. correct answers
false
Patents exist only upon issuance by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. correct answers True
Trademark rights arise only upon issuance of a trademark registration certificate from the
USPTO. correct answers False
To be federally registrable, a mark must be in interstate commerce. correct answers True
An application for registration of a trademark may be based either on actual use of a mark or on
one's bona fide intent to use the mark. correct answers TRue
An application for registration of a trademark may be based either on actual use of a mark or on
one's bona fide intent to use the mark. correct answers True
Any shape or configuration may be registrable as a trademark. correct answers False
A fragrance or color may be registrable as a trademark. correct answers True
Some marks (e.g., SMOKEY BEAR) are protected by special federal statutes. correct answers
True
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There is no requirement that one file an application with the USPTO. correct answers tRUE
Colors and shapes may be registrable as trademarks if they are not correct answers Functional
Failure to use a mark for _____ creates a presumption that the mark has been abandoned. correct
answers Three years
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