Andrew and Martha license each other to use their patents. They agree not to license their patents to anyone else without asking for the other's permission first. Which of the following statements is true of Andrew and Martha's agreement?
A) This arrangement must be registered in court.
B) This arrangement constitutes an unlawful tying arrangement.
C) This arrangement constitutes unlawful cross-licensing.
D) This arrangement is legal and valid.
C
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What will be an ideal response?
A company resource weakness or competitive deficiency
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a. formal b. informal c. planned d. unplanned
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A. the total sales volume of the four steel manufacturers in a geographic area. B. the total sales volume of the only textile equipment manufacturer in a state. C. the number of establishments for various industry groups. D. the number of employees for similar two-digit industry groups. E. the sales volumes of similar two-digit industry groups.