1. Describe what is meant by "intellectual property rights".
2. What protection is afforded to trade secrets? Describe what is meant or covered by the term by trade secrets?
3. What is the Economic Espionage Act?
4. What is patent? What protection does it give? What things can receive a patent?
5. What is the "one-year -sale-doctrine"
6. What is a copyright? What does it cover?
7. "What is a registration of copyrights?" What do you need to do to register a copyright? Does it apply to only publish works? What is the fair use doctrine? What does it permit?
8. What is the "Computer Software Copyright Act"
9. What is "the NET Act: Criminal Copyright Infringement"
10. What is the "Digital Millennium Copyright Act"?
11. What are trademarks? What doest the Federal Lanham Trademark Act cover?
• What marks can be trademarked?
• Give an example of each type.
• What is meant by the term "Distinctiveness of a mark?"
• What is trademark infringement?
• What is a "generic name" and what impact does that have on the trademark protection?
• What is the Federal Dilution Act?
• What is the Trademark Dilation Revision Act? What does it protect?