A Name, Term, Sign, Symbol, Design, or Combination Used Worldwide

question 94

Multiple Choice

A name, term, sign, symbol, design, or combination used worldwide to identify goods or services of one seller and to differentiate them from those of competitors is called a

• A) copyright.
• B) product mark.
• C) global brand.
• D) brand's equity position.
• E) trademark.

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Definitions:

Limited Liability Company

A Limited Liability Company (LLC) merges the partnership or sole proprietorship's benefit of pass-through taxation with a corporation's feature of limited liability.

Business Form

The legal structure or organization of a business, such as sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or limited liability company (LLC).

S Corporation

A designation for a corporation that meets specific Internal Revenue Service criteria, allowing it to be taxed as a pass-through entity, thereby avoiding the double taxation typically applied to corporations.

Purported Partnership

The appearance of partnership when there is no partnership; it arises when a person misleads a second person into believing that the first person is a partner of a third person; a theory that allows the second person to recover from the first person all reasonable damages the second person has suffered due to his reliance on the appearance of partnership.