Graphic Design Responsibilities and Knowledge

At what scale can graphic design occur?

• Only on a large scale

• Only on a small scale

• From a single postage stamp to the entire visual content of an international magazine

• Only for international magazines

Which of the following is NOT a legal matter that graphic designers need to be knowledgeable about?

• Copyright law

• Fair use issues

• Image usage rights

• Cooking recipes

What are the consequences of violating laws?

• No consequences

• Specific penalties and consequences

• Rewards and incentives

• Increased freedom

Which legal issue involves the protection of original works of authorship?

• Trademarks

• Design patents

• Copyrights

• Font licensing

What is a trademark?

• A symbol identifying a source of goods or services

• A type of financial document

• A government-issued identification

• A type of legal contract

Which of the following can be considered a trademark?

• A brand name

• A financial statement

• A legal document

• A government policy

What is trademark infringement?

• Unauthorized use of a trademark likely to confuse or deceive

• Legal use of a trademark with permission

• Selling a trademark to another company

• Creating a new trademark for a product

In March of 2017, which company did Adidas America sue for using their registered "three stripe" mark?

• Nike

• Forever 21

• Puma

• Reebok

In 2024, which organization canceled the trademarks for "Super Hero" and "Super Heroes"?

• U.S. Patent Office

• U.S. Trademark Office

• U.S. Copyright Office

• U.S. Trade Commission

What is a key takeaway from the cancellation of the "Super Hero" trademarks?

• Trademarks are permanent once granted.

• Large companies cannot lose trademark control.

• Trademark law is simple and straightforward.

• Companies can lose trademark control if not defended properly.