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FRCP & Ethics Money & Ethics Technology & Ethics USPTO & Ethics Advertising Ethics 11111 22222 33333 44444 55555
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Question 1 - 1 Asserting this type of claim can get you sanctioned.
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Answer 1 – 1 What is a “frivolous” claim?
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Question 1 - 20 If you want to obtain a protective order, you need to show this.
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Answer 1 – 2 What is “good cause”?
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Question 1 - 3 At a deposition, all objections must be done this way.
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Answer 1 – 3 What is concisely and in a nonargumentative and nonsuggestive manner
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Question 1 - 4 You can instruct a deponent not to answer a question if it invades this protection.
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Answer 1 – 4 What is the attorney-client privilege?
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Question 1 - 5 Rule 11 expressly does not apply to this aspect of civil litigation, even though it is the costliest part of most suits.
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Answer 1 – 5 What is discovery?
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Question 2 - 1 All fees and expenses must be this.
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Answer 2 – 1 What is reasonable (or not unreasonable).
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Question 2 - 2 A lawyer must not do this with his own funds and those belonging to his client.
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Answer 2 – 2 What is commingle?
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Question 2 - 3 This type of fee agreement must always be in writing.
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Answer 2 – 3 What is a contingent fee agreement?
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Question 2 - 4 Contingent fees may not be charged to defend a criminal defendant and in this type of case.
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Answer 2 – 4 What is a domestic relations case where the fee is based upon obtaining a divorce or the amount of alimony or support.
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Question 2 - 5 A lawyer may not be paid by a third-party to represent a client if any one of three things occurs; what is one of them?
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Answer 2 – 5 The client does not give informed consent; there is interference with the lawyer’s professional judgment; or confidential information is not protected.
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Question 3 - 1 If you use G-mail to communicate with a client, Google does this with your email.
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Answer 3 – 1 What is reviews it to place advertising?
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Question 3 - 2 These federal laws might be implicated if you use the ‘cloud’ to store data pertinent to a patent application, and it happens to be stored abroad.
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Answer 3 – 2 What are the export import regulations.
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Question 3 - 3 You can use this to very securely “lock” a file attached to an email.
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Answer 3 – 3 What is encryption?
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Question 3 - 4 This “invisible” information accompanies most electronic documents and can reveal changes made to a document, who authored it, and other information.
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Answer 3 – 4 What is metadata?
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Question 3 - 5 Many states have said that, while a judge can be your friend, a judge cannot be your friend on this widely-used service.
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Answer 3 – 5 What is Facebook?
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Question 4 - 1 This rule requires candor to the USPTO.
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Answer 4 – 1 What is Rule 56?
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Question 4 - 2 This form is one common way used to meet the duty of candor.
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Answer 4 – 2 What is an IDS?
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Question 4 - 3 This recent Federal Circuit case radically narrowed the duty of candor.
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Answer 4 – 3 What is Therasense?
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Question 4 - 4 While inequitable conduct can be shown if material information is withheld with the intent to deceive, it can also be shown by this form of conduct.
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Answer 4 – 4 What is “affirmative egregious misconduct”?
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Question 4 - 5 While omitting it is no longer a basis of unenforceability, Section 112 still requires it be included in an application.
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Answer 4 – 5 What is the best mode?
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Question 5 - 1 What famous Supreme Court case first addressed the ability of patent agents to practice law?
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Answer 5 – 1 What is Sperry?
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Question 5 - 2 Most states ban advertising that contains this kind of commercial speech.
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Answer 5 – 2 What is false or misleading information?
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Question 5 - 3 A lawyer may not make an in-person solicitation of a prospective client unless the lawyer has a family, close personal, or prior professional relationship with the person, or the person is this.
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Answer 5 – 3 What is a lawyer?
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Question 5 - 4 To put “Patent Attorney” on advertising, the person must be this.
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Answer 5 – 4 An attorney in good standing in at least one state who is also registered to practice before the USPTO.
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Question 5 - 5 Every advertisement must contain this.
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Answer 5 – 5 What is the name and address of at least one lawyer, or law firm, responsible for its content.
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