cis3250 chapter 6

Which act allows trademark owners to challenge foreign cybersquatters who might otherwise be beyond the jurisdiction of U.S. courts? ACPA PRO-IP Act Economic Espionage Act CAN-SPAM Act

ACPA

Which of the following established the minimum levels of protection that each country must provide to all WTO members? World Trade Organization (WTO) Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)

Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property

Unlike traditional copyright law, which of the following acts does not govern copying; instead, it focuses on the distribution of tools and software that can be used for copyright infringement as well as for legitimate non-infringing use? TRIPS Agreement Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) WIPO Copyright Treaty Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property (PRO-IP) Act

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)

Which of the following allows portions of copyrighted materials to be used without permission under certain circumstances? Plagiarism Copyright infringement Fair use doctrine Use of prior art

Fair use doctrine

A trademark is business information that represents something of economic value, has required effort or cost to develop, has some degree of uniqueness or novelty, is generally unknown to the public, and is kept confidential. True False

False

A trademark permits its owner to exclude the public from making, using, or selling a protected invention, and allows for legal action against violators. True False

False

Because organizations can risk losing trade secrets when key employees leave, they often try to prohibit employees from revealing secrets by adding non-compete clauses to employment contracts. True False

False

Cross-licensing agreements between organizations allow each party to sue the other over patent infringements. True False

False

Industrial espionage and competitive intelligence are essentially the same. True False

False

Under which act was the U.S. patent system changed from a "first-to-invent" to a "first-inventor-to-file" system? Economic Espionage Act Lanham Act Uniform Trade Secrets Act Leahy-Smith America Invents Act

Leahy-Smith America Invents Act

Which of the following requires member governments to ensure that intellectual property rights can be enforced under their laws and that penalties for infringement are tough enough to deter further violations? TRIPS agreement DMCA PRO-IP Act WIPO Copyright Agreement

TRIPS agreement

Which of the following imposes penalties of up to $10 million and 15 years in prison for the theft of trade secrets? Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property (PRO-IP) Act Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights The Economic Espionage Act (EEA) of 1996 The Lanham Act

The Economic Espionage Act (EEA) of 1996

A common use of open source software is to move data from one application to another and to extract, transform, and load business data into large databases. True False

True

Copyright law protects authored works such as art, books, and film. True False

True

Defining and controlling the appropriate level of access to intellectual property are complex tasks. True False

True

The Lanham Act (also known as the Trademark Act) defines the use of a trademark, the process for obtaining a trademark, and the penalties associated with trademark infringement. True False

True

The World Trade Organization (WTO) developed the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights to establish the minimum levels of protection that each government must provide to the intellectual property of all WTO members. True False

True

Using reverse engineering, a developer can use the code of the current database programming language to recover the design of the information system application. True False

True

Firefox and OpenOffice are all examples of which of the following? Web browsers utility software products developed through re-engineering open source software

open source software

How many classes of items did the U.S. Supreme Court rule could not be patented? two three four five

three