Asked by
Karan Jattana
on Nov 27, 2024
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Wendy works as a weather announcer for a TV station under the character name Weather Wendy. Wendy can register her name as
A) none of the choices.
B) a trade secret.
C) a service mark.
D) a trade name.
Service Mark
A trademark used to identify and distinguish the services (rather than products) of one provider from those of others.
Trade Name
The name under which a business operates and is known to the public, different from its legal name.
Weather Announcer
A person or system that communicates weather forecasts and conditions to the public.
- Identify the distinctions between copyright, patent, trade secret, and trademark laws, along with the particular creations or inventions apt for each type of legal protection.
- Comprehend the circumstances that allow a name or service to be eligible for trademark protection and understand the consequences of trademark legislation on branding and marketing.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the distinctions between copyright, patent, trade secret, and trademark laws, along with the particular creations or inventions apt for each type of legal protection.
- Comprehend the circumstances that allow a name or service to be eligible for trademark protection and understand the consequences of trademark legislation on branding and marketing.