Registration Under the Lanham Act Provides Important Advantages to a Trademark

question 25

Multiple Choice

Registration under the Lanham Act provides important advantages to a trademark owner that has used the trademark in interstate or foreign commerce,but it does not

• A)allow a trademark to be used for more than 83 years.
• B)provide reciprocity with foreign firms allowing their trademarks to be honored here.
• C)prevent other firms from obtaining similar trademarks for significant improvements of the original product.
• D)guarantee protection under the Trademark Law Revision Act.
• E)confer ownership.

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