Final Kahoot Flashcards

1
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what is the key question that determines whether a monopoly is improper?

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how did the company acquire or maintain its control?

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2
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which statute imposes civil liability for trade secret theft?

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Uniform Trades Secrets Act

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3
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Uniform Trade Secrets Act

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Statute applied to interstate commerce

  • Applied to the misappropriation of trade secrets
  • Defines trade secret, proper versus improper means of obtaining, misappropriation, and relief.
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4
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economic espionage act

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law enacted to combat both foreign and domestic trade secret theft, criminalizing the theft of trade secrets and providing for penalties of up $10 million as well as imprisonment for up to 15 years

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5
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Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act

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To prevent business practices that are anti-competitive or deceptive or unfair to consumers; to enhance informed consumer choice and public understanding of the competitive process; and to accomplish this without unduly burdening legitimate business activity.

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6
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Lanham Act

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  • Creates federal cause of action even when unlikely to confuse consumers.
  • Protects “distinctive” or “famous” marks such as McDonalds, Dell, Apple).
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7
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______ ads contain important misrepresentation likely to mislead consumers

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deceptive

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8
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what does it mean for a copyrights work to be in public domain?

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the copyright has expired and others can use and sell the work

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9
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a bailment transfers _____ of property

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temporary possession

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10
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a promise to make a gift in the future is valid

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false

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11
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a landlord must promptly return a tenants security deposit at the end of the lease

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true

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12
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antitrust regulation started with the _____ industry

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oil

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13
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when statute prohibits tying arrangements that lessen competition

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Clayton Act

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14
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Clayton Act

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Wanted the government to have the ability to attack a business practice early in its use to prevent a firm from becoming a monopoly. Strengthens the Sherman Act

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15
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Sherman Act

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applies not only to buying and selling activities, but also to manufacturing and production activities. Is broken up into 2 main sections and has been used to regulate monopolies. Requires that monopoly position be gained because of a superior product as opposed to purposeful conduct to exclude competitors by other means. (microsoft).

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16
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Robinson-Patman Act

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Prohibits price discrimination. Makes it illegal to charge different prices to buyers when the marginal costs of the seller of those goods are the same. Example, offering free advertising to one buyer, and not to another would be considered a violation.

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17
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who enforces antitrust laws?

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Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice

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18
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Which of the following competitive strategies is a per se violation of antitrust laws

A

Horizontal market division

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19
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Horizontal market division

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it is a per se violation for competitors to divide up territories or customers

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20
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Per Se violations of the Sherman Act

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price fixing, bid-rigging, horizontal customer allocation, and territorial allocation agreements

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21
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Vertical market division

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An agreement between a company and a dealer or distributor that prevents the dealer or the distributor from selling outside a certain territory or to a certain class of customer (hierarchy within a company (top-down))

22
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refusal to deal

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-Joint refusals to deal (group boycotts) are given close scrutiny.
-Unilateral refusals to deal violate the Sherman Act if: the firm refusing to deal has (or is likely to acquire) monopoly power, AND the refusal is likely to have an anticompetitive effect on a particular market.

23
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resale price maintenance

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RPM typically involves an agreement between a manufacturer and retailer setting the prices at which the retailer will resell the manufacturer’s goods to consumers

24
Q

when property is held as a tenancy in common, who inherits the property when one of the contestants dies?

A

the heirs of the deceased co-tenant

25
Q

when do gifts cause mortis become valid

A

when the donor dies as expected

26
Q

in antitrust law, vertical strategies are more heavily scrutinized than horizontal strategies

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false

27
Q

copyright protection is automatic Ince the creation is in tangible form

A

true

28
Q

“Clorox” is an example of what category of trademark

A

fanciful

29
Q

what does the Magnuson Moss Warranty Act do?

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ensures consumers understand written warranties on products

30
Q

a design patent is the most common type of patent

A

false

31
Q

what type of property interest gives someone the right to enter property and remove something of value

A

profit

32
Q

the truth in lending act applies to which loan

A
  • a consumer loan
  • a loan that will be repaid in more than 4 payments
  • a loan from someone in the lending business
33
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conscious parallelism is a per se violation of antitrust laws

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false

34
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what is a resale price maintenance?

A

when a manufacturer sets the minimum price for a product

35
Q

monopolization is illegal under the Robinson-Patman Act

A

False

36
Q

Bill rents a building from “August 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023” This is a _____

A

tenancy for years

37
Q

mental processes can be patented

A

false

38
Q

_____ is when a trademark becomes associated with unwholesome goods

A

tarnishment

39
Q

what is the term for the landlords right to occupy property at the end of a lease?

A

revisionary interest

40
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what duty does a bailee owe in a bailment for the bailor’s sole benefit?

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duty to not be grossly negligent

41
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an arrangement where a buyer must purchase an undesirable product to get a desirable product is a/an____

A

tying arrangement

42
Q

which of the following is fair use of copyrighted material

A

making up funny lyrics to a song and sharing the song (parody)

43
Q

which of the following interests in property refers to marital property?

A

tenancy by the entirety

44
Q

predatory pricing cases are easy for a plaintiff to win

A

false

45
Q

which of these is exempt form the telephone consumer protection act

A

united way

46
Q

which of these is constructive eviction

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landlord not making a repair, causing the tenant to move out

47
Q

which of these statues prohibits abuse by collection agencies?

A

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

48
Q

What is the heart of the work?

A

the most important part of a copyrighted work

49
Q

“Holiday Inn” is an example of a collective mark

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false

50
Q

What is the goal of the Consumer Product Safety Act

A

to prevent injuries form defective products

51
Q

which agency regulates consumer financial products

A

consumer financial protection bureau

52
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A