A Brand Gained Immense Popularity,and Its Name Passed into Common

question 138

Multiple Choice

A brand gained immense popularity,and its name passed into common usage.Which of the following is true of this brand name?

• A)It is no longer an individual brand.
• B)It is no longer legally protectable.
• C)It has now achieved brand insistence.
• D)It is now a trademark.

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Definitions:

Punitive Damages

Financial compensation awarded to a plaintiff, exceeding simple compensation, to punish the defendant for egregious behavior.

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A body of laws that governs nautical issues and private maritime disputes.

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Wastes that are dangerous or potentially harmful to public health or the environment.

Shipments

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