The terms "trademark" and "service mark" are synonymous correct answers True/False
Certification marks are used by their owners to indicate that goods are of a certain quality or from a certain region. correct answers False
To file a trademark application, one must show actual use of a mark. ...
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The terms "trademark" and "service mark" are synonymous correct answers True/False
Certification marks are used by their owners to indicate that goods are of a certain quality or
from a certain region. correct answers False
To file a trademark application, one must show actual use of a mark. correct answers False
Even token use of a mark is sufficient to secure a trademark registration. correct answers False
For a trademark to be valid, it must be registered with the USPTO. correct answers False
A generic term such as "BUTTER" (used in connection with butter) can never be registered as a
trademark. correct answers True
Once a corporation is given permission by a secretary of state to use that corporate name, it will
be able to obtain a trademark registration for that name. correct answers False
The French term "pain" (meaning "bread") would be registrable for bread. correct answers False
A single color can be registered as a trademark. correct answers True/False
Hashtags can never be registered as trademarks correct answers False
One may use the USPTO databases to determine if a mark has been the subject of proceedings at
the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. correct answers True
Every trademark search should cover not only all U.S. sources but international sources as well.
correct answers False
Paralegals often conduct preliminary trademark searches. correct answers True
A trademark search can provide information as to how the USPTO handled and reviewed
trademark applications for marks similar to that being searched. correct answers True
A trademark search will uncover every possibly conflicting mark. correct answers False
Paralegals can sign a letter to a client analyzing the results of a trademark search and
recommending options for a client. correct answers False
Law firms can predict with near certainty that a trademark application will be successful at the
USPTO. correct answers False
The U.S. Trademark Act requires that trademark applicants perform a trademark search before
applying for federal registration for a mark. correct answers False
, Fees for filing a trademark application using paper are more expensive than using the USPTO's
electronic system to file an application. correct answers True
A trademark application that identifies "all goods in I.C. 16" would be acceptable. correct
answers False
Advertising materials and brochures are not acceptable specimens to show use of a mark for
wallets. correct answers True
Any mark that cannot be registered on the Principal Register can be registered on the
Supplemental Register. correct answers False
Trademark applicants have a duty to inquire about the status of their trademark applications.
correct answers True
Any member of the public may view any documents filed in connection with anyone's trademark
application. correct answers True
Examination of a trademark application is a highly predictable stage of the trademark application
process. correct answers False
If a mark has been in continuous use for three years, such shows that the mark has acquired
distinctiveness. correct answers False
If there is doubt whether there is a likelihood of confusion between a mark in an application and
a prior mark, doubt is resolved against the newcomer. correct answers True
If a trademark application is abandoned due to an applicant's failure to respond to an office
action, the application may usually be revived if the delay in responding to the office action was
unintentional. correct answers True
The maximum period of time to file an opposition to a mark in a trademark application is 180
days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. correct answers True
An intent-to-use application cannot proceed to registration until actual use of the mark in
commerce has been shown. correct answers True
An intent-to-use applicant must file a specimen when the Statement of Use is filed. correct
answers True
Any trademark applicant may use the registration symbol (®) once an application for the mark is
filed. correct answers False
If color is not claimed as a feature of the mark in a trademark application, the mark may be
displayed in any color. correct answers True
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