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100
Named for a city in Japan & first brewed in 1876, it's the oldest beer brand in that country.
What is Sapporo?
100
In the movie "Her", Joaquin Phoenix falls in love & has a relationship with a computer operating system voiced by this avenging actress.
Who is Scarlett Johansson?
100
"Under the Roof" is a trademark of this pizzeria.
What is Pizza Hut?
100
Helen Kane sued Max Fleischer, claiming this character's name & voice were copied from her
Who is Betty Boop?
100
This 1790 act gave authors exclusive control of their works for 14 years; violators were fined 50 cents per page.
What is The Copyright Act?
200
Mexican law says that this must be made with at least 51% blue agave.
What is Tequila?
200
Douglas Engelbart's 1970 patent for this device calls it a "position indicator control".
What is a computer mouse?
200
The 7/11 drink with this trademarked name was invented when some sodas were put in a freezer & became all slushy.
What is a Slurpee?
200
This spinach-loving sailor is set to enter the public domain in the U.S. on January 1, 2025
Who is Popeye?
200
It holds the record in its own record book as the bestselling copyrighted nonfiction book of all time.
What is the Guiness Book of World Records?
300
A popular brand name today, around 1795 this family was granted a license by the Spanish king to make tequila
Who is Jose Cuervo?
300
OS can stand for operating system or this movement to make operating systems & other programs freely available.
What is open source?
300
In 1958 Frito trademarked the rights to this ridged potato chip.
What are Ruffles?
300
This law, derisively known as the Mickey Mouse Protection Act, effectively "froze" the advancement date of the public domain in the United States for works covered by the older fixed term copyright rules.
What is the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act?
300
You can perform Shakespeare's plays without paying royalties since copyright law defines them as this.
What is public domain?
400
This term can be applied legally only to scotch distilled north of a line stretching from Greenock to Dundee.
What is Highland?
400
Director John Lasseter earned a 1995 Oscar for this first all-computerized animated feature.
What is Toy Story?
400
It's the only British blue cheese that has a certification trademark.
What is Stilton?
400
Hanna Barbera was never sued for defamation by this Hall of Fame catcher.
Who is Yogi Berra?
400
The preface to this novel says its title is a trademark phrase of General Mills, used on a cereal product.
What is Breakfast of Champions?
500
Registered on Jan. 1, 1876, this beverage brand was England's first trademark.
What is Bass Ale?
500
The creator of this computer command called it "a 5-minute job"; in 2013 Bill Gates called it "a mistake".
What is control-alt-delete?
500
This food is celebrated on August 24, the anniversary of the patent of the iron used for making them.
What are Waffles?
500
This sound is one of Woody Woodpecker's trademarks.
What is his laugh?
500
George R.R. Martin's "Song of Ice and Fire" series includes "A Storm of Swords" & "A Dance with" these creatures.
What are Dragons?
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