Asked by Djennane Douge on May 03, 2024

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Haute Dawgs Corporation allows its trademark to be used as part of a domain name for Haute Dawgs NY Inc., an unaffiliated company. Haute Dawgs NY does not obtain ownership rights in the mark. This is

A) trademark infringement.
B) fair use.
C) a license.
D) trademark dilution.

Trademark Infringement

The illicit application of a trademark or service mark to goods and/or services in a manner that poses a risk of causing confusion, misleading, or mistakes concerning the source of those goods and/or services.

Domain Name

An identification string that defines a realm of administrative autonomy, authority, or control within the Internet, corresponding to a particular website.

  • Comprehend the function of licenses within the realm of digital media and software.
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Donesha FerrellMay 07, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
This scenario describes a licensing agreement, where Haute Dawgs Corporation permits another company to use its trademark without transferring ownership of the mark. This is a common practice where the trademark owner retains their rights while allowing another entity to use the trademark under certain conditions.