Which of the Following Statements About Trademarks Is True

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about trademarks is true?

• A)Trademarks must always be registered in their home country only.
• B)In the U.S.,common law does not protect the rights of owners of brand names and trademarks.
• C)The Lanham Act requires that all trademarks be registered.
• D)Registering under the Lanham Act is often a first step to protecting a trademark to be used in foreign markets.
• E)None of these statements is true.

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