WorksheetsCopyright and Trademark Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
What is the duration of copyright protection for a work created on or after January 1, 1978?
50 years after the author's death
70 years after the author's death
95 years from publication
120 years from creation
Who can rightfully claim copyright for works made for hire?
The employer
The writer
Both the employer and the writer
The Copyright Office
What is the term of copyright protection for anonymous works and pseudonymous works?
70 years after the author's death
95 years from publication
120 years from creation
50 years after the author's death
What is a trademark?
A word, phrase, or symbol that identifies the source of goods or services
A form of copyright protection
A type of patent
A legal document
How long does a trademark potentially last?
10 years
20 years
Forever
5 years
What can be trademarked?
Logos only
Catch phrases only
Colors only
Anything that strongly identifies a brand
Which company owns the trademark on the word 'superhero'?
Marvel
DC Comics
Both Marvel and DC Comics
No one, it is not trademarked
Which team filed for the trademark on '19-0'?
New England Patriots
New York Giants
Both the Patriots and the Giants
No team, it is not trademarked
What was the subject of the trademark clash between Wal-Mart and SmileyWorld?
The smiley face
The word 'Wal-Mart'
The color blue
The word 'SmileyWorld'
What does the NFL maintain a strangle-hold on?
The name 'Super Bowl'
The name 'Championship'
The name 'Big Game'
The name 'NFL'
Which phrases did Taylor Swift trademark from her album '1989'?
'Shake it off' and 'Blank Space'
'Bad Blood' and 'Wildest Dreams'
'This sick beat' and 'Party like it's 1989'
'Love Story' and 'You Belong with Me'
Can shapes be trademarked?
No, shapes cannot be trademarked
Yes, any shape can be trademarked
Only functional shapes can be trademarked
Only aesthetic shapes can be trademarked
Which scent did Verizon successfully trademark?
Flowery Musk
Fresh Linen
Citrus Burst
Ocean Breeze
What did Boise State University trademark?
Their football team name
Their football stadium
Their blue turf
Their team mascot
What did Leo Stoller trademark?
The word 'Stealth'
The word 'Intellectual Property'
The word 'Entrepreneur'
The word 'Trademark'
What is the purpose of a trademark?
To protect inventions
To identify the source of goods or services
To register domain names
To enforce copyright laws
Which organization is responsible for trademark registration in the United States?
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
International Trademark Association (INTA)
European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
What is the term of trademark protection in the United States?
10 years
20 years
Forever
5 years
What is the difference between a trademark and a service mark?
A trademark is for goods, while a service mark is for services
A trademark is for services, while a service mark is for goods
There is no difference, they are used interchangeably
A trademark is for international use, while a service mark is for domestic use
Can a single word be trademarked?
No, a single word cannot be trademarked
Yes, a single word can be trademarked
Only if it is a made-up word
Only if it is a common word
