Legal Exam 2
Chris operates the Devil's Brew chain of coffee stands. "Devil's Brew" is a
a trade name
Like most successful companies, Pads & Phones, Inc. (P&P), has trade secrets. The law protects those secrets if
the information is unique and has value to a competitor.
iMeeMine Inc. develops a new mobile phone that the company names "Call Mee." iMeeMine can obtain trademark protection for
the name "call mee"
Creation Worx, Inc., develops, makes, and markets new computer programs for businesses and consumers. Generally, copyright protection extends to
those parts of the software that can be read by humans
The idea for "Price + Profit," an app that businesses can use to track their revenue, profit, and payroll, is protected by
trade secrets law
The process behind the production of "Account Inc.," a suite of business accounting and inventory software, is protected by
trade secrets law
Beans Coffee & Cocoa Company makes and sells a chocolate-flavored coffee drink under the name "CoCoCafe." Darkroast Java, Inc., later markets a similar tasting drink under the name "KoKoKafe." This is most likely
trademark infringement
The process behind the production of "Account Inc.," a suite of business accounting and inventory software, is protected by
the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
In its ads for athletic shoes, Sleek Feet LLC uses a trademark that is similar, but not identical, to the famous, registered mark of Thor, Inc. Sleek Feet's unauthorized use of the mark constitutes trademark dilution, provided that
Sleek Feet's use is likely to impair the distinctiveness of Thor's mark or harm its reputation.
Wendy works as a weather announcer for a TV station under the character name Weather Wendy. Wendy can register her name as a
a service mark