Rights to a Trademark Exist as Long as the Mark

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True/False

Rights to a trademark exist as long as the mark is used. If a firm does not use it for three years, the trademark is considered abandoned, and a new user can claim exclusive ownership of the mark.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, which influences the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Doorbell Rings

A sound signaling someone at the door, commonly used in psychological experiments to study conditioned responses.

Schedules of Reinforcement

The specific patterns and rules of delivering reinforcements in operant conditioning that influence the strength and rate of behavior.

Reinforcement Contingencies

Conditions under which the reinforcement of a behavior increases the likelihood of the behavior's occurrence.