IP Basics
Which form of IP?
Copyrights and Copywrongs
Patently Absurd
Trademarks & Trust
100
Copyright, trademarks and patents
What are three forms of IP protected under US law?
100
A functional creation that accomplishes a task or goal is most likely protected with what kind of IP?
What is a patent?
100
This document is the primary basis for our copyright system in the United States.
What is the Constitution?
100
Types of patents
Utility, design, plant
100
Purpose of a trademark?
What is protecting consumers from confusion or fraud
200

Which of the following are NOT forms of intellectual property? A. The title 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' B. The song "Happy Birthday to You" C. The natural sequence of a gene D. The banner "Just Do It" in an ad for sneakers

What is A. The title 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone'?

200
This US agency grants two forms of Intellectual Property in the United States
What is the US Patent and Trademark Office?
200
Copy, modify, distribute, publicly display and publicly perform
What are the rights of a copyright holder?
200
14 or twenty years
Duration of a patent
200
The meaning of the ® symbol
What is registered trademark?
300
Kim Kardashian sued Old Navy for using a model who looked like her in an advertisement to sell jeans. Is this a form of IP infringement, YES or NO?
What is NO?
300
The rainbow apple used by Apple Computer represents which two forms of Intellectual Property?
What is Copyright and Trademark?
300
Minimum creativity, originality, fixed in a tangible form
Without these three things, a work is not eligible for copyright in the United States
300
Geographic range where a U.S. patent is enforceable
What is the United States?
300
The trademark for the white soap manufactured by Procter & Gamble
What is ivory soap?
400
Your legal recourse if someone infringes your copyright in the U.S.
File a civil lawsuit against the infringer
400
Magic tricks may be protected by which form of Intellectual Property?
What are patents?
400
The copyright status of these books: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, the CIA World Factbook by the US Central Intelligence Agency, and the Bible.
What are Public Domain works (not copyrighted)?
400
This phrase means that an application has been filed with the Patent and Trademark Office and is being examined. No patent has yet been issued and there is no guarantee it will be issued.
What is "Patent pending?"
400
Why the Tolkien estate could not sue the travel agency 'Hobbit Travel' for trademark violation
What is the Tolkiens can not trademark the word Hobbit?
500
The primary purpose of copyright and patents in the United States, according to the US Constitution.
What is the promotion of the Progress of Science and Useful Arts? (US Constitution, Article 1 Section 8)?
500
This annually-printed book found is most US households is not protectable by any form of Intellectual Property
What is a phonebook?
500
Life of the author plus 70 years
What is the term of copyright protection in the United States
500
Who wrote, in the book 'Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court': ".. the very first official thing I did, in my administration - - and it was on the very first day of it, too - was to start a patent office; for I knew that a country without a patent office and good patent laws was just a crab, and couldn't travel any way but sideways or backways".
Who is Mark Twain?
500
This is the definition of a coined mark and these are two examples.
What is a word mark that means nothing by itself and that was created for the sole purpose of being a trademark; and Exxon (gasoline), Dacron (polyester), Kodak (cameras)
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