23. Dave hates writing papers. When he received a recent assignment, he called h
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23. Dave hates writing papers. When he received a recent assignment, he called his friend Bobby who agreed to write the paper for him, for a fee. However, instead of writing the paper, Bobby copied a paper from an online website that publishes papers taken from many different sources. When the plagiarism was discovered, an infringement claim was brought. Dave is guilty of:
A. vicarious infringement.
B. nothing because Bobby infringed on the author's/publisher's copyright, not the Dave.
C. indirect/contributory infringement.
D. nothing because once a work is published online, the fair use doctrine permits unlimited use of the work without attribution.
24. A-1 entered into a contract to sell a boat to Dan who is a minor. What is true about the contract?
A. The contract is void and unenforceable.
B. The contract can be cancelled at any time by either party.
C. The contract is enforceable and valid.
D. The contract is enforceable unless Dan cancels it, which he can do at any time.
25. Conrad invented a new device, which he named Giganto. He also wrote the operating manual for the device. Conrad could obtain patent protection for
A. the device, the name, and the operating manual.
B. the name only.
C. the device only.
D. the operating manual only.
Explanation / Answer
23.
A. vicarious infringement.
24.
D. The contract is enforceable unless Dan cancels it, which he can do at any time.
25.
A. the device, the name, and the operating manual.
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