Bailey Patents a Device That Allows Its User to Pretend

question 5

Multiple Choice

Bailey patents a device that allows its user to pretend to imitate the ability of a superhero copyrighted by Comic Cons, Inc. Bailey and Comic Con enter into a licensing agreement to make and sell the device as a toy to the public. Under the terms of the license, the licensee agrees to pay Bailey royalties of 4 percent. Their contract does not specify an end date. According to a majority of the United States Supreme Court in Kimble v. Marvel Entertainment, LLC, Comic Con can legally stop the payments​

• A) ​immediately.
• B) ​never.
• C) ​when the copyright expires.
• D) ​when the patent expires.

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