The NET Act Was Enacted To

question 40

Multiple Choice

The NET Act was enacted to:

• A) require publication of certain utility and plant patent applications 18 months after filing even if the patent has not yet been granted.
• B) protect the owner of a trademark or service mark from any person who, with a bad faith intent to profit from the mark, uses a domain name which is a protected trademark or word.
• C) extend U.S. copyright protection to works required to be protected under the World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty and the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty.
• D) to close a loophole in the Copyright Act which permitted infringers to pirate copyrighted works willfully and knowingly as long as they did not do so for profit.

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Definitions:

Exponents

mathematical operations denoting how many times a number, the base, is multiplied by itself.

Marginal Products

The increase in output resulting from a one-unit increase in the quantity of a single input, keeping others constant.

Exponents

Mathematical notation indicating the number of times a number (the base) is multiplied by itself.

Production Function

A model in economics that links physical output of a production process to physical inputs or factors of production.