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Federal guidelines allow a company to disclose material information about itself through social media as long as investors are notified in advance.

A) True
B) False

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Dana downloads music into her computer's random access memory, or RAM, without authorization. This is


A) copyright infringement.
B) within Dana's rights as a computer user.
C) a basis of liability for the computer maker if it does not act against Dana.
D) none of the choices.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Web Invest Inc. buys and sells domain names with the click of a mouse. A domain name can be bought and sold many times. Each change of owner is registered automatically as part of a mass registration. In this environment


A) cybersquatting can flourish.
B) typosquatting occurs unintentionally through clerical misspellings.
C) brands and trademarks are automatically protected from cybersquatters.
D) the Federal Trade Commission can sanction Web Invest.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Under the First Amendment, every U.S. citizen has a right to be forgotten with respect to outdated personal information otherwise searchable online.

A) True
B) False

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Russ registers a domain name-sweetfriedpotatos.com-that is a misspelling of a popular brand-sweetfriedpotatoes.com. This is


A) cybersquatting.
B) typosquatting.
C) trademark infringement.
D) trademark dilution.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Anyone can circumvent encryption software or other technological antipiracy protection without penalty.

A) True
B) False

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ConnectWeb, Inc., operates a subscription-based service that extends the software and storage capabilities of its subscribers. This is


A) dilution.
B) peer-to-peer (P2P) networking.
C) cloud computing.
D) a distributed network.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Volatile Investments Inc. sends e-mail ads to any e-mail address that the sender can find on the Web or otherwise generate. Under federal law, Volatile's marketing method


A) may be permitted.
B) is prohibited.
C) must be reviewed by a federal agency.
D) is preempted.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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With respect to spam, thirty-seven states


A) prohibit or regulate it.
B) permit its use by business entities.
C) prescribe its use.
D) preempt the application of federal law on the same subject.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Chong transfers pirated copies of movies of television programs to an Internet site that permits users to view them without downloading them. With respect to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, this is


A) a violation.
B) a "fair use" exception.
C) dilution.
D) not subject to the act.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Without authorization, Ben uses the trademark of Cielo Coffee Company to promote cheap, flavorless candy, which is not similar to Cielo's products but diminishes the quality of the coffee company's mark. This is


A) cybersquatting.
B) typosquatting.
C) trademark infringement.
D) trademark dilution.

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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Digital sampling can constitute copyright infringement.

A) True
B) False

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