Which of the Following Is True About the Intellectual Property

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the intellectual property aspects of social media?

• A) The Communications Decency Act penalizes online service providers for the information that originated with third persons.
• B) Federal Trade Commission guidelines require that people endorsing a product or service must disclose their affiliation with the producer or service provider.
• C) Federal Trade Commission prohibits companies from engaging in widespread monitoring of social media content to head off budding complaints or criticisms.
• D) Company employees who conceal their affiliation online and tout their company's products cannot be held liable for unfair and deceptive advertising.

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Definitions:

Treaty

A formal agreement between two or more sovereign states concerning trade, peace, or other mutual cooperation.

Case of First Impression

A legal case that presents a court with an issue or question that has not previously been decided by that court’s jurisdiction, requiring new legal analysis.

Primary Sources

Original documents, materials, or evidence directly related to the topic being researched, used as a direct source of information.

Secondary Sources

Materials that comment on, analyze, or are a step removed from the actual law, such as textbooks or law review articles.