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What term describes the act of making unauthorized use of someone else's patent?

Patent infringement (correct)
Defensive publishing
Software patent protection
Patent troll firm

What law allows portions of copyrighted materials to be used without permission under certain circumstances?

Software copyright protection
Protects inventions trade secret law
Fair use doctrine (correct)
Copyright infringement

What organization advocates for the interests of intellectual property owners?

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (correct)
WTO TRIPS Agreement (1994)
Uniform Trade Secrets Act (UTSA)
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)

Which legal agreement aims to maintain uniformity across states in the area of trade secret law?

Uniform Trade Secrets Act (UTSA) (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a firm that acquires patents without intending to manufacture anything but instead licenses them to others?

Patent troll firm (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a decompiler?

Reads machine language & produces source code (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of EULA in the software industry?

To establish purchaser's right to use software (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to a logo, phrase, or word used to differentiate products?

Trademark (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the risk associated with using someone else's trademark on a website?

Trademark infringement (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the practice of registering domain names related to famous trademarks without authorization called?

Cybersquatting (B) Signup and view all the answers

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