A USLicensor Can Try to Prevent a Licensee from Voiding Its

question 31

Multiple Choice

A U.S.licensor can try to prevent a licensee from voiding its contract and using what it has learned to create a competitor by:

• A) using lawyers from both countries to write the licensing agreement.
• B) insisting that all licensees have a published code of ethics.
• C) having the licensee pay a fee for the use of the manufacturing process, trademark, patent, or other proprietary knowledge.
• D) locally registering patents and trademarks to the U.S. firm, not to the licensee.
• E) avoiding the use of any patents and trademarks.

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