LES 305 ASU Koretz - Final Exam
Question and answers already passed
2025
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) - correct answer ✔1988
amendment to federal copyright laws that includes use of computer
technology to copy music and other copyrighted materials as infringement.
Lanham Act of 1946 - correct answer ✔Federal law that protects trademarks
and trade names.
Trade Dress - correct answer ✔The overall look, feel, color, and decorative
design of a business.
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) - correct
answer ✔Organization that registers domain names for purposes of
protection of those names and intellectual property.
Cybersquatting - correct answer ✔Process of registering sites and domain
names that are deceptively or confusingly similar to existing names, trade
names, and trademarks.
Palming Off - correct answer ✔Unfair trade practice of passing off mock
goods as the goods of another.
Computer Software Copyright Act of 1980 - correct answer ✔Provides
copyright protection for software.
Trade Libel - correct answer ✔Written defamation of a business.
,Disparagement - correct answer ✔Defamation of a business, its trademark
or its products.
Trademark - correct answer ✔A distinctive symbol on goods that identifies
the manufacturer.
Fair Use - correct answer ✔One of the exceptions to copyright protection;
permits limited use of copyright material.
Madrid Agreement - correct answer ✔In international law, 1891 multilateral
treaty for protection of trademarks that permits registration and protection
through a centralized registrar in Geneva.
Knock-Off Goods - correct answer ✔Goods manufactured by someone other
than the trademark or trade name holder without authorization and not
according to the standards of the owner.
Patent - correct answer ✔Exclusive ownership rights given to by the federal
government to inventors of unique, nonobvious processes, products, or
services.
Gray Market - correct answer ✔Market in which trade name goods are sold
through unauthorized dealers or without authorization from the owner of the
trade name.
Opposition Proceedings - correct answer ✔In non-U.S countries, the patent
process that allows third parties to appear and object to a patent application.
, Federal Trademark Dilution Act - correct answer ✔Federal law that permits
trademark owners to file lawsuits to prevent others from impairing the mark's
distinctiveness.
Misappropriation - correct answer ✔Intentional tort of using others' trade
secrets.
Trade Name - correct answer ✔Name of a firm or product; entitled to federal
protection for exclusive use.
Copyright - correct answer ✔Exclusive ownership rights given to by the
federal government to creators of books, music, and other creative works.
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 - correct answer ✔The federal law
governing secondary sales of securities, the markets, and the firms dealing
with securities.
10-K Form - correct answer ✔Annual report filed with the SEC; required of all
1934 Act firms.
Merger - correct answer ✔Process of combining firms so that one firm
becomes a part of the other and only one firm's name is retained.
Insider Trading and Securities Fraud Enforcement Act of 1988 - correct
answer ✔Act increasing the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 penalties for
insider trading.
Blue-Sky Law - correct answer ✔State law regulating sale of securities.
Question and answers already passed
2025
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) - correct answer ✔1988
amendment to federal copyright laws that includes use of computer
technology to copy music and other copyrighted materials as infringement.
Lanham Act of 1946 - correct answer ✔Federal law that protects trademarks
and trade names.
Trade Dress - correct answer ✔The overall look, feel, color, and decorative
design of a business.
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) - correct
answer ✔Organization that registers domain names for purposes of
protection of those names and intellectual property.
Cybersquatting - correct answer ✔Process of registering sites and domain
names that are deceptively or confusingly similar to existing names, trade
names, and trademarks.
Palming Off - correct answer ✔Unfair trade practice of passing off mock
goods as the goods of another.
Computer Software Copyright Act of 1980 - correct answer ✔Provides
copyright protection for software.
Trade Libel - correct answer ✔Written defamation of a business.
,Disparagement - correct answer ✔Defamation of a business, its trademark
or its products.
Trademark - correct answer ✔A distinctive symbol on goods that identifies
the manufacturer.
Fair Use - correct answer ✔One of the exceptions to copyright protection;
permits limited use of copyright material.
Madrid Agreement - correct answer ✔In international law, 1891 multilateral
treaty for protection of trademarks that permits registration and protection
through a centralized registrar in Geneva.
Knock-Off Goods - correct answer ✔Goods manufactured by someone other
than the trademark or trade name holder without authorization and not
according to the standards of the owner.
Patent - correct answer ✔Exclusive ownership rights given to by the federal
government to inventors of unique, nonobvious processes, products, or
services.
Gray Market - correct answer ✔Market in which trade name goods are sold
through unauthorized dealers or without authorization from the owner of the
trade name.
Opposition Proceedings - correct answer ✔In non-U.S countries, the patent
process that allows third parties to appear and object to a patent application.
, Federal Trademark Dilution Act - correct answer ✔Federal law that permits
trademark owners to file lawsuits to prevent others from impairing the mark's
distinctiveness.
Misappropriation - correct answer ✔Intentional tort of using others' trade
secrets.
Trade Name - correct answer ✔Name of a firm or product; entitled to federal
protection for exclusive use.
Copyright - correct answer ✔Exclusive ownership rights given to by the
federal government to creators of books, music, and other creative works.
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 - correct answer ✔The federal law
governing secondary sales of securities, the markets, and the firms dealing
with securities.
10-K Form - correct answer ✔Annual report filed with the SEC; required of all
1934 Act firms.
Merger - correct answer ✔Process of combining firms so that one firm
becomes a part of the other and only one firm's name is retained.
Insider Trading and Securities Fraud Enforcement Act of 1988 - correct
answer ✔Act increasing the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 penalties for
insider trading.
Blue-Sky Law - correct answer ✔State law regulating sale of securities.
