The Lanham Act cannot protect the rights to a trademark if

A. the company is accused of violating the Sherman Antitrust Act.
B. the government refuses to enforce violations.
C. the statute of limitations has run out.
D. the product patent is less than 17 years old.
E. the word, name, or symbol has become generic.


Answer: E

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