Consider the following items:
a.the novel "The DaVinci Code" by Dan Brown
b."The Spirited Shipper," an innovative wine shipping box
c.a Swiss chef's award-winning recipe
d.an original fabric design, for example, the fabric used for "Coach" bags and luggage
Which of the items listed is an example of intellectual property?
A)a and b only
B)a, b, and c
C)a and d only
D)all of the items listed

Question

Consider the following items: 
a.the novel "The DaVinci Code" by Dan Brown
b."The Spirited Shipper," an innovative wine shipping box
c.a Swiss chef's award-winning recipe
d.an original fabric design, for example, the fabric used for "Coach" bags and luggage
Which of the items listed is an example of intellectual property?
A)a and b only
B)a, b, and c
C)a and d only
D)all of the items listed

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

All the items listed are examples of intellectual property. The novel "The DaVinci Code" by Dan Brown is copyrighted material, "The Spirited Shipper" could be patented for its innovative design, a Swiss chef's award-winning recipe can be considered a trade secret, and an original fabric design can be copyrighted or trademarked.

Consider the Following Items