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Q3. Intellectual Property/ Concerns

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Copyright protects ideas, not the expression of ideas.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

A patent gives the owner exclusive rights to use, make, and sell an invention for a limited time.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Trademarks are only valid for a maximum of 10 years and cannot be renewed.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The creator of a work automatically owns the copyright to their work once it is created and fixed in a tangible medium.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Intellectual property laws are universal and the same in every country.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

A trade secret loses its protection if it is disclosed publicly.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission, particularly for educational or research purposes.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Industrial designs protect the functional aspects of a product, such as how it works.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

A patent application must include a detailed description of how the invention works.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Copyright protection lasts forever and does not expire.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Only written works can be protected under copyright law.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The ® symbol can only be used for trademarks that have been officially registered.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Trade secrets must be disclosed to the government to receive protection.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Copyright protection begins the moment a work is created in a tangible form.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

A patent holder can prevent others from using their invention even if the invention is not actively being used by the holder.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

A logo can be protected as both a trademark and a copyrighted work.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Plagiarism and copyright infringement are the same thing.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Geographical indications protect products that are linked to a specific region and have qualities tied to that location.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Open-source software cannot have any form of intellectual property protection.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

(a)   is any and all rights associated with intangible assets owned by a person or company and protected against use without consent.

21.

  • A (a)   is a recognizable insignia, phrase, word, or symbol that denotes a specific product and legally differentiates it from all others of its kind.

22.

A (a)   is the granting of a property right by a sovereign authority to an inventor.

23.

  • (a)   is a type of intellectual property that protects original works of authorship as soon as an author fixes the work in a tangible form of expression.

24.

  • A (a)   is a form of intellectual property comprising confidential information that is not generally known or readily ascertainable, derives economic value from its secrecy, and is protected by reasonable efforts to maintain its confidentiality.

25.

An (a)   right is an intellectual property right that protects the visual design of objects that are purely utilitarian.

26.

  • A (a)   is the right of the author of a work to be identified as the author. It is also to ensure the author’s reputation is not diminished by the use of the work.