The length of time a utility patent is valid
what is 20 years
Gives the creaters ___________ over their creations.
What is OWNERSHIP?
What are these called?
What are trademarks and service marks?
A word, phrase, symbol, design, or combination of those that distinguishes the source of a product from other products
what is a Trademark?
"You're in good hands"
What is Allstate?
Three types of patents
what are Design, Plant, and Utility
When you violate copyright law.
What is copyright infringement?
Is the same as a trademark but is used for services instead of products
What is a service mark?
Grant of a property right to an inventor.
What is a Patent?
"Expect more, Pay less"
What is Target?
Utility Patents are available to these kinds of improvements
what are Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical invention, a process, a machine, or a composition of matter
You CAN copyright an idea?
TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE
This grants national protection for trademarks.
What is registration?
Protection provided by the U.S. for authors of “original works of authorship”
What is a Copyright?
I'm Loving It
McDonalds
Protects appearances but not the function. The LOOK of something.
What is a design patent?
The length of time a copyright it valid
What is life of author plus 70 years, or 120 years if owned by a company?
A trademark/service mark is registered with the national trademark office.
Examples:
What is a Registered Trademark?
Trade Secrets are considered Intellectual Property
TRUE or FALSE
TRUE
"The quicker picker upper"
What is Bounty Paper Towels?
The requirements for a patent
What are it must be novel, nonobvious, or useful?
Is it required to officially file a copyright?
What is No
List 2 things that can be protected by a tradmark?
What are:
Mark Zuckerberg holds a trademark for the word "face."
TRUE or FALSE
TRUE
Open Happiness
CocaCola