Describe why functional devices cannot be registered as trademarks.?

What will be an ideal response?


Competitors and others need to be able to use a device that is functional. One party should not be able to appropriate that device in perpetuity. (One should obtain a patent for the functional device, assuming it satisfies other requirements for patentability.)?

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Spousal maintenance can be known as spousal support or alimony.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry.?

A. Can be obtained by deposition or interrogatories B. Covered by a special benefit or protection C. Neutral D. Not supported by any reasonable argument E. Ambulance chasing F. Identity of office clients G. Method of quarantining someone H. Predisposition I. Divided loyalty J. Mixing client and personal funds

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To determine the elements of a specific cause of action in a state, a researcher should consult:

A. The ALR B. Restatements of the Law C. A legal encyclopedia D. The state's jury instructions on the cause of action E. All of the above F. None of the above

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How are nonexempt employees paid?

What will be an ideal response?

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