Question 1

Compare the differences between "prior use" and "registration" ownership with an example.

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Question 2

Briefly describe the modus operandi of cybersquatters.

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Question 3

What are the bases of international legal disputes? Describe the situations and the authority that addresses the issues.

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Question 4

Which of the following are the licenses required for products exported from the United States?

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Products exported from the United States require a general or a validated export license, depending on the product, where it is going, the end use, and the final user.

Question 5

Under the Antiboycott Law, U.S. companies are forbidden to participate in any unauthorized foreign boycott. Which of the following situations brought about the Antiboycott Law in the U.S.?

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Under the Antiboycott law, U.S. companies are forbidden to participate in any unauthorized foreign boycott; furthermore, they are required to report any request to cooperate with a boycott. The Antiboycott law was a response to the Arab League boycott of Israeli businesses.

Question 6

List the major international conventions designed for mutual recognition and protection of intellectual property rights.

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Question 7

U.S. firms, their foreign subsidiaries, or foreign firms that are licensees of U.S. technology cannot sell a product to a country in which the sale is considered by the U.S. government to affect:

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American firms, their foreign subsidiaries, or foreign firms that are licensees of U.S. technology cannot sell products to a country in which the sale is considered by the U.S. government to affect national security.

Question 8

Compare conciliation with arbitration.

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Question 9

The exporter is responsible for selecting the _____ which leads to a description in the Commerce Control List (CCL), which indicates the exportability status of the item.

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The exporter is responsible for selecting the proper classification number, known as the Export Control Classification Number (ECCN), for the item to be exported. The ECCN leads to a description in the Commerce Control List (CCL), which indicates the exportability status of the item.

Question 10

Which of the following U.S. government agencies oversees antitrust enforcement in international commerce?

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The Antitrust Division is committed to controlling foreign transactions at home or abroad that have a substantial and foreseeable effect on U.S. commerce. When such business practices occur, there is no question in the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice that U.S. laws apply.

Question 11

Describe how countries are facing the threat of environmental issues through green marketing legislation.

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Question 12

Briefly describe the legal process of determining whether a representation is false or misleading.

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Question 13

Identify the two types of licenses required for export.

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Question 14

The responsibility of determining if a license is required rests with the _____.

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The responsibility of determining if a license is required rests with the exporter. The exporter is responsible for selecting the proper classification number, known as the Export Control Classification Number (ECCN), for the item to be exported.

Question 15

Compare the American and Japanese approaches during the four stages of business negotiations.

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Question 16

The first objective of these laws is to protect American consumers by ensuring that they benefit from products and ideas produced by foreign competitors as well as by domestic competitors. _____ are being discussed in this scenario.

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Antitrust enforcement has two purposes in international commerce. The first is to protect American consumers by ensuring that they benefit from products and ideas produced by foreign competitors as well as by domestic competitors. The second purpose of antitrust legislation is to protect American export and investment opportunities against any privately imposed restrictions.

Question 17

The Export License Application and Information Network is an electronic service that enables exporters to:

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ELAIN (Export License Application and Information Network) enables exporters that have authorization to submit license applications via the Internet for all commodities except supercomputers to all free-world destinations. When approved, licensing decisions are conveyed back to the exporters via the Internet

Question 18

Which of the following indicates the exportability status of the item based on the ECCN?

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The ECCN leads to a description in the Commerce Control List (CCL), which indicates the exportability status of the item.

Question 19

What are the four forms of law and what are the heritages linked to these forms of law?

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Question 20

The revised set of export regulations published by the Department Of Commerce to alleviate many of the problems and confusions of exporting and to expedite the process is called _____.

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The volume of exports and the number of companies exporting from the United States have grown spectacularly over the last decade. In an effort to alleviate many of the problems and confusions of exporting and to expedite the process, the Department of Commerce has published a revised set of export regulations known as the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

Quiz 7: The International Legal Environment: Playing by the Rules