Week 3 Quiz 3

1. | Question : | Network Solutions, Inc. is the registry for | | | | | domain names. | | | 2. | Question : | In the Web address , the word “amazon” is an example of a | | | | | second-level domain name. | | | 3. | Question : | Which of the following types of marks cannot be protected under the Lanham Act? | | | | | generic marks | | | 4. | Question : | Acme Waterproofing Company adopts the Web address . The word “watershield” can best be described as a | | | | | suggestive mark. | | | 5. | Question : | A colored design or shape associated with a product is best described as | | | | | a tradedress. | | | 6. | Question : | Under the Lanham Act, a descriptive mark will | | | | | receive protection under either a or b. | | | 7. | Question : | To qualify for trademark protection from the USPTO, a | | | | | company’s mark must not already be in use by someone else. | | | 8. | Question : | If a mark is not inherently distinctive and has not obtained a “secondary meaning,” the best way to proceed for a company that is seeking to have the mark protected is to place the mark on USPTO’s | | | | | Supplemental Register for 5 years. | | | 9. | Question : | The likelihood of consumer confusion is a necessary element in which of the following type(s) of cases? | | | | | trademark infringement | | | 10. | Question : | That a trademark be “famous” is a necessary element in which of the following type(s) of cases? | | | | | both a and b | | | 11. | Question : | Assume that the Union of Public Speakers, founded in 1990, established a Web site with the address . Which of the following actions would the United Parcel Service (UPS), founded very many years ago, be entitled to bring against the Union of Public Speakers? | | | | | trademark dilution by blurring and trademark infringement |