The Purpose of a Trade Mark Is

question 24

Multiple Choice

The purpose of a trade mark is:

• A)the same as the purpose of a business name in that both are a means of preventing others from reproducing a name.
• B)different from purpose of a business name: a business name, unlike a trademark, is designed to enable those dealing with a business to identify the people behind it.
• C)the same as the purpose of a business name because registration of the business name, like a trademark, automatically prevents others from using the name to market products.
• D)different from the purpose of a business name: a trade mark, unlike a business name, is not intended to prevent others from using the name.

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Definitions:

DBMS

Database Management System, a software used for creating, managing, and manipulating databases.

Open Source

pertaining to software for which the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed and modified.

Proprietary

Pertains to ownership or qualities that are privately owned and restricted in use to the owner or patent holder.

SQL Query

A statement written in Structured Query Language used to perform tasks such as update data on a database, or retrieve data from a database.