A Famous Case Occurred in Japan Where a Japanese Business

question 9

Multiple Choice

A famous case occurred in Japan where a Japanese business registered McDonald's world famous trademark before McDonald's did and was given permission to use the trademark. McDonald's eventually got the trademark back after a lengthy court battle and a monetary award to the Japanese company. McDonald's learned that trademarks registered in the United States:

• A) must be ratified by the United Nations trademark protection agency.
• B) are worthless.
• C) are protected in the European Union under the Geneva Convention but not in Japan.
• D) need to be registered with the World Court.
• E) are not protected in other countries.

---

Definitions:

Standard Sample

A sample or benchmark against which the quality or performance of other items can be measured or judged.

Average Time

A metric that represents the mean duration taken for a specific process or activity to occur, often used in operations and project management.

Standard Time

The predetermined amount of time allocated for the completion of a specific task, under normal working conditions.

Error Level

A measure of the frequency or magnitude of mistakes, inaccuracies, or deviations from a standard within a process or system.