Consider the Following Questions: Do Our Products Under Development Require

question 68

Multiple Choice

Consider the following questions: Do our products under development require patent protection? Are we in compliance with the copyright license agreements into which we have entered? Is anyone infringing on our trademarks? Are company trade secrets leaking out to competitors? These are the types of questions that would be asked when conducting a(n) ________.

• A) intangible material examination
• B) intellectual property inventory
• C) intangible material inspection
• D) patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret review
• E) intellectual property audit

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