Asked by Myquashia Anderson on Apr 26, 2024
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In the specialty area of intellectual property, a paralegal would not
A) apply for trademarks.
B) seek copyright protection.
C) research patent rights.
D) design trademarks.
Copyright Protection
Legal rights granted to creators for their original works, preventing unauthorized use or distribution for a certain period.
Patent Rights
Exclusive legal rights granted to an inventor or assignee to make, use, sell, and distribute an invention for a certain number of years.
Trademarks
Legally registered symbols, names, or expressions used to identify and protect the brand or products of a particular trader from being copied or used without permission.
- Distinguish among various forms of intellectual property.
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Mohamed MansourMay 01, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Paralegals can perform tasks such as applying for trademarks, seeking copyright protection, and researching patent rights under the supervision of an attorney. However, designing trademarks is a creative process that typically falls outside the scope of a paralegal's duties, which are more legal and administrative in nature.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish among various forms of intellectual property.