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The plaintiff parked his motorcycle in the defendant’s parking garage, from which it was allegedly stolen.
What factors would lead a person to choose patent protection over trade-secret protection, and vice versa?
Explain the four factors that are relevant to a determination of whether the fair use doctrine is available as a defense
Matt creates a small doughnut shop called DoGos. He uses the term DoGo surrounded by three concentric blue circles on all packaging.
Grover creates a machine that enables a manufacturer to make screws with 50 percent less waste than the industry norm.
Kristy and Cameron, two college students, cannot find summer jobs, so they decide to make money by printing and selling T-shirts.
Thrifty Inn decides to open a motel along an interstate that will provide cheap lodging. It calls the motel Sleep McCheap.
Amerec Corporation developed a secret, unpatented process for producing methanol and built a special plant where it was going to use this process.
The professor, who is concerned about the students’ expenditures for books, photocopies the articles and places them on reserve.
Jerry Seinfeld’s wife, Jessica Seinfeld, was sued for copyright infringement and plagiarism over her cookbook.
In 2009, Capitol Records sued Jammie ThomasRasset for damages after she was found liable for copyright violations.
Grokster, Ltd., distributed free software that could be used to download files from the Internet. Frequently, this software was used to illegally.
Dippin’ Dots Inc. markets and sells a brightly colored, flash-frozen ice cream it calls “dippin’ dots,” consisting of free-flowing small beads (or dots) of ice
Plaintiff Perfect 10 is a corporation that ran a subscription Web site featuring nude pictures of “natural” adults.
A church owns and occupies several lots within a subdivision in the Country Club District in Kansas City.
Summarize a large case of accounting fraud that has come to trial sometime in the last 10 years.
Boiling point. The temperature at which water starts to boil is called its boiling point and is linearly related to the altitude.
Find a relationship of the form T = mx + b where T is degrees Fahrenheit and x is pressure in inches of mercury.
A publisher for a promising new novel figures fixed costs (overhead, advances, promotion, copy editing, typesetting) at $55,000, and variable costs.
Wildlife management. A naturalist estimated the total number of rainbow trout in a certain lake using the capture mark recapture technique.
It is not uncommon for companies to be a bit protective of their brands. Brand equity and perception are indicators of marketing success.
Discuss the validity of each statement. If the statement is true, explain why. If not, give a counterexample.
A rock concert brought in $432,500 on the sale of 9,500 tickets. If the tickets sold for $35 and $55 each, how many of each type of ticket were sold?
You have $500,000 in an IRA (Individual Retirement Account) at the time you retire. You have the option of investing this money in two funds.
How should you divide your money between Fund A and Fund B to produce an annual interest income of $30,000?