When a Competitor Used Its Logo in a Disparaging Way

question 87

Multiple Choice

When a competitor used its logo in a disparaging way in an advertisement, Max Corp. sued. It won the suit on the basis that the competitor violated its trademark. Which company brand role does this scenario exemplify?

• A) providing competitors with a benchmark against which to compete
• B) offering an effective and efficient methodology for categorizing products
• C) offering legal protection for a product
• D) helping reassure the customer in the purchase decision
• E) educating the customer about a product

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